Zygogen LLC

Buoyed by the continuing interest in zebrafish as a model organism for comparative genomics research, Zygogen has developed fluorescent transgenic zebrafish lines it uses to identify and validate new targets and screen drugs.

The inch-long, striped tropical zebrafish (Danio rerio), long a fixture in aquariums, has also evolved over the past ten years to become a staple in comparative genomics—the use of model organisms to identify homologs of human genes linked to disease processes.

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