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Whole genome sequencing of Chinese clearhead icefish, Protosalanx hyalocranius.
GigaScience - 1 Apr 2017
Liu Kai, Xu Dongpo, Li Jia, Bian Chao, Duan Jinrong, Zhou Yanfeng, Zhang Minying, You Xinxin, You Yang, Chen Jieming, Yu Hui, Xu Gangchun, Fang Di-An, Qiang Jun, Jiang Shulun, He Jie, Xu Junmin, Shi Qiong, Zhang Zhiyong, Xu Pao
Abstract excerpt
Background: Chinese clearhead icefish, Protosalanx hyalocranius , is a representative icefish species with economic importance and special appearance. Due to its great economic value in China, the fish was introduced into Lake Dianchi and several other lakes from the Lake Taihu half a century ago. Similar to the Sinocyclocheilus cavefish, the clearhead icefish has certain cavefish-like traits, such as transparent...
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