<i>Macrostomum lignano</i> as a model to study the genetics and genomics of parasitic flatworms by K. V. Ustyantsev, V. Yu. Vavilova, A. G. Blinov, E. V. Berezikov

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Identification of Pentatricopeptide Repeat Proteins in the Model Organism Dictyostelium discoideum by Sam Manna, Jessica Brewster, Christian Barth

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The use of the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans in the investigation of the adverse effects of electronic cigarettes by Kamila Melnikov, Alžbeta Kaiglová, Soňa Kucharíková

“…Due to its short lifespan and easy use, C. elegans is an ideal model organism for studying chronic exposure to drugs and environmental toxicology. …”
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The Flatworm Macrostomum lignano Is a Powerful Model Organism for Ion Channel and Stem Cell Research by Daniil Simanov, Imre Mellaart-Straver, Irina Sormacheva, Eugene Berezikov

“…Here we introduce the flatworm Macrostomum lignano as a versatile model organism for addressing these topics. We discuss biological and experimental properties of M. lignano, provide an overview of the recently developed experimental tools for this animal model, and demonstrate how manipulation of membrane potential influences regeneration in M. lignano.…”
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Recent Advances in Antimicrobial Resistance: Insights from <i>Escherichia coli</i> as a Model Organism by Zhaoyang Zhang, Minliang Wei, Bin Jia, Yingjin Yuan

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Emerging Marine Nematodes as Model Organisms: Which Species for Which Question? by Federica Semprucci, Eleonora Grassi, Adele Cocozza di Montanara, Roberto Sandulli, Elisa Baldrighi

“…Marine nematodes possess all the prerequisites to serve as “simpler models” for investigating biological phenomena and are gaining attention as emerging model organisms. This review evaluates their potential to address diverse biological questions regarding ecosystem functioning, climate change adaptation, host–microbe interactions, ecotoxicology, and biotechnological applications. …”
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Sulfurous Gases As Biological Messengers and Toxins: Comparative Genetics of Their Metabolism in Model Organisms by Neal D. Mathew, David I. Schlipalius, Paul R. Ebert

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Protocol for automated tracking and quantification of adult zebrafish anxiety behavior using ZebraTrack by Atanu Pramanik, Shubham Nema, Yogesh Bhargava, Anamika Bhargava

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Protocol to computationally average confocal images of zebrafish lymphatic vessels to identify phenotypes by Hannah Arnold, Virginia Panara, Amin Allalou, Katarzyna Koltowska

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Protocol to study the impact of breast cancer on colonization resistance of mouse microbiota using network node manipulation by Ana Laura Cano-Argüelles, Alejandra Wu-Chuang, Lourdes Mateos-Hernandez, Lianet Abuin-Denis, Apolline Maitre, Janet Avellanet, Arlem García, Dasha Fuentes, Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz

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Protocol for the visualization of pRps6-positive cells in larval zebrafish brains using whole-mount immunofluorescence and light-sheet microscopy by Olga Doszyn, Tomasz Dulski, Justyna Zmorzynska

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GenomeDelta: detecting recent transposable element invasions without repeat library by Riccardo Pianezza, Anna Haider, Robert Kofler

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Drosophila melanogaster as an alternative animal model in fat metabolism studies by Dilan de Silva, Mangala Gunatilake

“…Drosophila melanogaster is one of the most abundantly utilized model organisms today, in various contexts of biomedical research. …”
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Tardigrades, Water Bears, Moss Piglets Tardigrada (Spallanzani 1777) by Carrie Suen, Jennifer Lynn Gillett-Kaufman

“…They are commonly used as a model organism for scientific research. Also published on the Featured Creatures website at http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/MISC/tardigrade.html …”
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Tardigrades, Water Bears, Moss Piglets Tardigrada (Spallanzani 1777) by Carrie Suen, Jennifer Lynn Gillett-Kaufman

“…They are commonly used as a model organism for scientific research. Also published on the Featured Creatures website at http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/MISC/tardigrade.html …”
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The Zebrafish model in dermatology: an update for clinicians by Irene Russo, Emma Sartor, Laura Fagotto, Anna Colombo, Natascia Tiso, Mauro Alaibac

“…Interestingly, zebrafish skin shows several similarities to human skin, suggesting that this model organism is particularly suitable for the study of neoplastic and inflammatory skin disorders. …”
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Aspergillus nidulans: A Potential Resource of the Production of the Native and Heterologous Enzymes for Industrial Applications by Amit Kumar

“…A. nidulans has also been known as a model organism for the production of heterologous enzymes. …”
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Selective Autophagy in Drosophila by Ioannis P. Nezis

“…Drosophila is an excellent genetically modifiable model organism exhibiting high conservation in the autophagic machinery. …”
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RECOMBINANT STRAINS OF SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE FOR ETHANOL PRODUCTION FROM PLANT BIOMASS by A. S. Rozanov, A. V. Kotenko, I. R. Akberdin, S. E. Peltek

“…Saccharomyces cerevisiae is the most appropriate and the most widely used model organism for industrial production of ethanol from sugars, because yeasts (1) have high rates of growth, fermentation and  biosynthesis of ethanol under anaerobic conditions and (2) are tolerant of high concentrations of ethanol and low pH values. …”
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Hydrogen Peroxide in Inflammation: Messenger, Guide, and Assassin by C. Wittmann, P. Chockley, S. K. Singh, L. Pase, G. J. Lieschke, C. Grabher

“…Starting as a model for developmental genetics, embryology, and organogenesis, the zebrafish has become increasingly popular as a model organism for numerous areas of biology and biomedicine over the last decades. …”
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