Fast-Aging and Time Machine:
Genome of N. furzeri deciphered
Video-Interviews with the Authors
N. furzeri - Introduction to the fish
What is special about the N. furzeri?
(Answered by Alessandro Cellerino)
Why does the FLI work with N. furzeri?
(Answered by Christoph Englert)
How long has the FLI worked with N. furzeri?
(Answered by Christoph Englert)
Relevance of Sequencing the N. furzeri Genome
What does "Genome Sequencing" mean?
(Answered by Matthias Platzer)
Why is the sequencing of N. furzeri's genome so important for the science community?
(Answered by Matthias Platzer)
Is this sequencing project comparable to the Human Genome Project?
(Answered by Matthias Platzer)
Fast-Aging - What is new about the N. furzeri
What are the "aging hot spots"?
(Answered by Alessandro Cellerino)
What do these "aging hot spots" tell us about aging?
(Answered by Alessandro Cellerino)
Why are genes expressed similarly during aging and diapause?
(Answered by Christoph Englert)
What do the expression patterns of genes tell us about aging?
(Answered by Christoph Englert)
N. furzeri & Evolution
How can N. furzeri serve as time machine for scientists?
(Answered by Kathrin Reichwald)
Which influence do genes have on sex determination in N. furzeri?
(Answered by Kathrin Reichwald)
Contact
The authors:
Kathrin Reichwald
+49 3641 65-6067
Christoph Englert
+49 3641 65-6042
Matthias Platzer
+49 3641 65-6241
PR Department:
Evelyn Kästner
+49 3641 65-6373
Kerstin Wagner
+49 3641 65-6378
Relevant Links
Website of NFIN
(Nothobranchius furzeri information network)
N. furzeri in Moving Pictures
Hatching of N. furzeri
Long- and short-lived N. furzeri
N. furzeri in Pictures
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