Deep-Sea Microorganisms Will Be Screened Using Zebrafish Assays (IMAGE)

KU Leuven

Deep-Sea Microorganisms Will Be Screened Using Zebrafish Assays

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Thousands of novel small molecules isolated from deep-sea microorganisms will be screened for central nervous system applications, including epilepsy, using zebrafish behavioral assays developed by the Laboratory for Molecular Biodiscovery.

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Camila Esguerra

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