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DNA barcoding of feral tilapias in Philippine lakes.
Mitochondrial DNA. Part A, DNA mapping, sequencing, and analysis - 1 Nov 2016
Maranan Justin Bryan D, Basiao Zubaida U, Quilang Jonas P
Abstract excerpt
Tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) was first introduced to the Philippines in 1950 for aquaculture. Since then, other species of tilapia have been introduced to the country and some of them (mainly Oreochromis niloticus) have become established in lakes and other water bodies. In this study, DNA barcoding using the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI) gene was done to assess the reliability of...
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