The Zebrafish: Genetics, Genomics and Informatics

Edited by
  • H. Detrich, III, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA
  • Monte Westerfield, Institute of Neuroscience, University of Oregon, Eugene, USA
  • Leonard Zon, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

Included in series
Methods in Cell Biology

Hardbound, 528 Pages

Published: September 2011

Imprint: Academic Press

ISBN: 978-0-12-374814-0

Contents

  • Part I: Forward and Reverse Genetics

    1. Gene Trap Mutagenesis for Generation of Conditional Mutations in Zebrafish - Wenbiao Chen

    2. Advances in Tol2 Transposon Mutagenesis - Koichi Kawakami

    3. OPEN Zinc Finger Nucleases - Keith Joung and Randy Peterson

    4. Retroviral-Mediated Insertional Mutagenesis in Zebrafish - Adam Amsterdam, Nancy Hopkins, and Shawn Burgess

    5. Genetic Screens for Maternal-Effects Mutations - Francisco Pelegri and Mary Mullins

    6. High-Throughput Target-Selected Gene Inactivation in Zebrafish - Derek Stemple

    7. Suppressor Screens in Haploids - Xiaoying Bai

    8. Transposons - Stephen Ekker

    9. Caged MOs - James Chen

    Part II: Transgenesis

    1. Advanced Transgenesis with Cre Recombinase - Christian Mosimann

    2. Transgenesis with phiC31 Recombinase - James Lister

    3. Nuclear Transfer - Jose Cibelli and Dr. Siripattarapravat

    Part III: The Zebrafish Genome and Mapping Technologies

    1. The Zebrafish Genome Project: Sequence Analysis and Annotation- Derek Stemple

    2. Molecular Cytogenetic Methodologies and a Bacterial Artificial Chromosome (BAC) Probe Panel Resource for Genomic Analyses in Zebrafish - Charles Lee and Amanda Smith

    3. Automated Analysis of Conserved Syntenies for the Zebrafish Genome - John Postlethwait, Julian Catchen

    4. The Zon Laboratory Guide to Positional Cloning in Zebrafish -Yi Zhou and Leonard Zon

    Part IV: Informatics and Comparative Genomics

    1. Data Warehouse ZFIN - Monte Westerfield and Judy Sprague

    2. Epigenetics: Methylation - Brad Cairns

    3. Chromatin Structure - Leonard Zon and Yi Zhou

    4. ChipSeq - Brad Cairns

    5. Micro RNAs - Graham Lieshke and Luke Pase

    6. Microarrays - Yi Zhou

    7. Sequence-Based Transcriptional Profiling - Shawn Burgess

    8. Epigenetic Regulation of Zebrafish Development - Elke Ober and co-author

    Part V: Infrastructure

    1. Zebrafish Facilities for Small and Large Laboratories - Christian Lawrence

    2. Genetic Backgrounds, Standard Lines, and their Husbandry - ZIRC, Zoltan

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