Towards the peak: The 10-year journey of the National Research Facility for Phenotypic and Genetic Analysis of Model Animals (Primate Facility) and a call for international collaboration in non-human primate research

Yong-Gang Yao; on behalf of the Construction Team of the KIZ Primate Facility

doi:10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2022.032

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Yong-Gang Yao, on behalf of the Construction Team of the KIZ Primate Facility. Towards the peak: The 10-year journey of the National Research Facility for Phenotypic and Genetic Analysis of Model Animals (Primate Facility) and a call for international collaboration in non-human primate research. Zoological Research, 2022, 43(2): 237-240. doi: 10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2022.032

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Yong-Gang Yao, on behalf of the Construction Team of the KIZ Primate Facility. Towards the peak: The 10-year journey of the National Research Facility for Phenotypic and Genetic Analysis of Model Animals (Primate Facility) and a call for international collaboration in non-human primate research. Zoological Research, 2022, 43(2): 237-240. doi: 10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2022.032

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Yong-Gang Yao, on behalf of the Construction Team of the KIZ Primate Facility. Towards the peak: The 10-year journey of the National Research Facility for Phenotypic and Genetic Analysis of Model Animals (Primate Facility) and a call for international collaboration in non-human primate research. Zoological Research, 2022, 43(2): 237-240. doi: 10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2022.032

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Towards the peak: The 10-year journey of the National Research Facility for Phenotypic and Genetic Analysis of Model Animals (Primate Facility) and a call for international collaboration in non-human primate research

doi: 10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2022.032

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on behalf of the Construction Team of the KIZ Primate Facility

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National Research Facility for Phenotypic & Genetic Analysis of Model Animals (Primate Facility), and National Resource Center for Non-Human Primates, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan 650107, China
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Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of the Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan Province, and KIZ-CUHK Joint Laboratory of Bioresources and Molecular Research in Common Diseases, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan 650204, China
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Kunming College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan 650204, China

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Corresponding author: E-mail: yaoyg@mail.kiz.ac.cn
Received Date: 2022-02-16
Accepted Date: 2022-02-17

Published Online: 2022-02-17

Publish Date: 2022-03-18

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