TWiEVO 99: A shocking means to move genes

Update: 2024-05-08

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Nels and Vincent reveal how electric organ discharge from the electric eel facilitates the introduction of DNA into teleost larvae.

Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello

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Electric eel discharge moves DNA into cells (Peer J)
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