Zebrafish

With expertise in several fish models, fully equipped facilities and specialized technicians, CONGENTO is prepared to provide diverse services, including:

  • Colony management, tank leasing and line maintenance (Zebrafish, Danionella, Killifish, and Giant Danio)
  • Hosting research projects, including animal husbandry and technical assistance
  • Wild-type, transgenic and mutant bleached embryos
  • In vitro fertilization
  • Sperm cryopreservation
  • Drug Screening
    Previous work includes: toxicology studies of organic pollutants, anti-inflammatory compounds and nanomaterials; assess metabolic changes and functional and structural damage by drugs; support in drug repurposing screens for Parkinson´s disease and spinal cord regeneration.
  • Transgenic/mutant generation
    • Full transgenic projects (from the molecular constructs to the founder lines)
    • Embryo microinjection 
    • Screening of injected fish and establishment of stable founder lines (by fluorescence or genotyping)
  • Embryo microinjection of morpholinos
  • Consulting and training on facility design, management and husbandry

For any inquiries regarding CONGENTO Fish services, please fill the form below or e-mail zebrafish@congento.org

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