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August 27, 2018

A brown anole lizard like this one will be used to study gene function and gene regulation.

Doug Menke's research at the University of Georgia will establish genomic editing and transgenic tools in Anolis lizards like this brown anole lizard (Anolis sagrei) perched on bamboo.

Credit: Shana Pau, University of Georgia Genetics Department (Image is from the Anolis research colony at the University of Georgia)


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