The Renaissance rat

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Abbott, A
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[1] Nature's senior European correspondent,
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10.1038/428464a
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 [理学]; 0710 [生物学]; 09 [农学];
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Thanks to the availability of its genome sequence, and the promise of new genetically engineered strains, the rat is restoring its reputation as researchers' favourite lab animal. Alison Abbott hails a remarkable rodent.
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