Article
Limited Parallelism in Genetic Adaptation to Brackish Water Bodies in European Sprat and Atlantic Herring.
Genome biology and evolution - 3 Jul 2024
Pettersson Mats E, Quintela María, Besnier François, Deng Qiaoling, Berg Florian, Kvamme Cecilie, Bekkevold Dorte, Mosbech Mai-Britt, Bunikis Ignas, Lille-Langøy Roger, Leonori Iole, Wallberg Andreas, Glover Kevin A, Andersson Leif
Abstract excerpt
The European sprat is a small plankton-feeding clupeid present in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean, in the Mediterranean Sea, and in the brackish Baltic Sea and Black Sea. This species is the target of a major fishery and, therefore, an accurate characterization of its genetic population structure...
Topics
- Animals
- Fishes
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Atlantic Ocean
- Adaptation, Physiological
- Saline Waters