Source: /cirosantilli/model-organism

= Model organism
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* <prokaryote> models:
  * <E. Coli>{child}: the most well studied
  * <mycoplasma>: a very minimal <genus>, notable species: <Mycoplasma genitalium>{child}
* <eukaryote>
  * <S. cerevisiae>{child}: simplest <eukaryote> model. <Unicellular>.
  * <C. elegans>{child}: simplest <multicellular organism> model
  * <vertebrate>:
    * <Zebrafish>{child}: simplest vertebrate model
    * <mammal>:
      * <Mus musculus>{child}: simplest mammal model