A transposon-insertion method can trap and mutate genes while simultaneously revealing their spatiotemporal expression pattern, all in a conditional manner in the live, transparent zebrafish.
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Mullins, M. All-in-one live: genes trapped, tagged and conditionally broken. Nat Methods 8, 466–467 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.1617
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