A model organism (often shortened to model) is a non-human species that is extensively studied to understand particular biological phenomena, with the expectation that discoveries made in the model organism will provide insight into the workings of other organisms. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0)
📺 Subchannels:
- 🐸 Xenopus laevis (Frog)
- Arabidopsis thaliana (Mustard plan)
- 🪱 Caenorhabditis elegans (Roundworm)
- Drosophila melanogaster (Fruit fly)
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae (Budding yeast)
- 🐟 Danio rerio (Zebrafish)
- 🐁 Mus Musculus (Mouse)
- 🪱 Planarians