Protocol

Embryonic In Situ Hybridization for the Tardigrade Hypsibius exemplaris

  1. Frank W. Smith1
  1. Biology Department, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida 32224
  1. 1Correspondence: frank.smith{at}unf.edu

Abstract

In situ hybridization is a method for visualizing embryonic gene expression that is amenable to nonmodel systems. Here, an in situ hybridization protocol is presented for the tardigrade Hypsibius exemplaris This method allows gene expression to be visualized directly and with fluorescence microscopy.

Footnotes

  • From the Emerging Model Organisms collection.

  • Supplemental material is available for this article at cshprotocols.cshlp.org.

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