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Identification of triploid individuals and clonal lines in Carassius auratus complex using microsatellites.
International journal of biological sciences - 18 Mar 2011
Bai Zhiyi, Liu Feng, Li Jiale, Yue Gen Hua
Abstract excerpt
The Carassius auratus complex in natural populations includes diploid triploid and polyploidy individuals. Diploid individuals belong to the species Carassius auratus whereas triploid and polyploidy individuals are from the subspecies Carassius auratus gibelio. Triploid individuals are all female and reproduce clonally by gynogenesis. Therefore the Carassius auratus complex is an ideal system for studying...
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