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In vivo DNA methylation editing in zebrafish

Fang Lianga Institute of Modern Aquaculture Science and Engineering, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory for Healthy and Safe Aquaculture, College of Life Sciences, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Zijiong Donga Institute of Modern Aquaculture Science and Engineering, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory for Healthy and Safe Aquaculture, College of Life Sciences, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Jianmin Yea Institute of Modern Aquaculture Science and Engineering, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory for Healthy and Safe Aquaculture, College of Life Sciences, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Wei Hub State Key Laboratory of Freshwater Ecology and Biotechnology, Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Ramji Kumar Bhandaric Department of Biology, University of North Carolina Greensboro, Greensboro, NC, USAView further author information
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Kangsen Maia Institute of Modern Aquaculture Science and Engineering, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory for Healthy and Safe Aquaculture, College of Life Sciences, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P. R. ChinaView further author information
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Xuegeng Wanga Institute of Modern Aquaculture Science and Engineering, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory for Healthy and Safe Aquaculture, College of Life Sciences, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, P. R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 2192326 | Received 23 Sep 2022, Accepted 10 Mar 2023, Published online: 22 Mar 2023

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