Shimoda Marine Research Center, University of Tsukuba, 5-10-1 Shimoda, Shizuoka 415-0025, Japan; PRESTO, JST, 4-1-8 Honcho, Kawaguchi, 332-0012 Japan.
Shimoda Marine Research Center, University of Tsukuba, 5-10-1 Shimoda, Shizuoka 415-0025, Japan.
Curr Biol. 2020 May 18;30(10):R427-R429. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2020.03.057.
Yaguchi et al. establish a homozygous knock-out sea urchin line by applying the CRISPR-Cas9 system to a new model species, Temnopleurus reevesii, whose breeding cycle takes about half a year.
柳谷等人为新的模式生物——真刺唇角石鳖(Temnopleurus reevesii)应用 CRISPR-Cas9 系统建立了纯合敲除的海胆系,其繁殖周期约为半年。