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Characterization of Myf6 and association with growth traits in swimming crab (Portunus trituberculatus).
BMC genomics - 30 Dec 2024
Duan Baohua, Liu Weibiao, Zhang Chen, Kang Tongxu, Wan Haifu, Mu Shumei, Guan Yueqiang, Li Zejian, Tian Yang, Ren Yuqin, Kang Xianjiang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Myogenic factor 6 (Myf6) plays an important role in muscle growth and differentiation. In aquatic animals and livestock, Myf6 contributes to improving meat quality and strengthening the accumulation of muscle flavor substances. However, studies on Myf6 gene polymorphisms in crustaceans have not been reported. RESULTS: In the current study, we characterized the Myf6 gene for Portunus trituberculatus to...
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