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Whole-genome resequencing reveals genetic differences and the genetic basis of parapodium number in Russian and Chinese Apostichopus japonicus.
BMC genomics - 16 Jan 2023
Guo Chao, Zhang Xianglei, Li Yuanxin, Xie Jiahui, Gao Pingping, Hao Pengfei, Han Lingshu, Zhang Jinyuan, Wang Wenpei, Liu Peng, Ding Jun, Chang Yaqing
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BACKGROUND: Apostichopus japonicus is an economically important species in the global aquaculture industry. Russian A. japonicus, mainly harvested in the Vladivostok region, exhibits significant phenotypic differentiation, including in many economically important traits, compared with Chinese A. japonicus owing to differences in their habitat. However, both the genetic basis for the phenotypic divergence and the...
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