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A rapid, new approach for generating mutant mice from embryonic stem cells may accelerate high-throughput phenotype analysis.

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Figure 1: Comparison of homozygous mutant mouse production by conventional and laser-assisted microinjection procedures.

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Gridley, T., Woychik, R. Laser surgery for mouse geneticists. Nat Biotechnol 25, 59–60 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0107-59

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