Genetic architecture of sex determination in fish: applications to sex ratio control in aquaculture
Controlling the sex ratio is essential in finfish farming. A balanced sex ratio is usually good
for broodstock management, since it enables to develop appropriate breeding schemes …
for broodstock management, since it enables to develop appropriate breeding schemes …
Genetic and genomic analyses for economically important traits and their applications in molecular breeding of cultured fish
JG Tong, XW Sun - Science China Life Sciences, 2015 - Springer
The traits of cultured fish must continually be genetically improved to supply high-quality
animal protein for human consumption. Economically important fish traits are controlled by …
animal protein for human consumption. Economically important fish traits are controlled by …
Whole genome sequencing of turbot (Scophthalmus maximus; Pleuronectiformes): a fish adapted to demersal life
The turbot is a flatfish (Pleuronectiformes) with increasing commercial value, which has
prompted active genomic research aimed at more efficient selection. Here we present the …
prompted active genomic research aimed at more efficient selection. Here we present the …
[HTML][HTML] A genome-wide association study, supported by a new chromosome-level genome assembly, suggests sox2 as a main driver of the undifferentiatiated ZZ/ZW …
Background Understanding sex determination (SD) across taxa is a major challenge for
evolutionary biology. The new genomic tools are paving the way to identify genomic features …
evolutionary biology. The new genomic tools are paving the way to identify genomic features …
RNA-seq analysis reveals significant transcriptome changes in turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) suffering severe enteromyxosis
Background Enteromyxosis caused by the intestinal myxozoan parasite Enteromyxum
scophthalmi is a serious threat for turbot (Scophthalmus maximus, L.) aquaculture, causing …
scophthalmi is a serious threat for turbot (Scophthalmus maximus, L.) aquaculture, causing …
Identification of quantitative trait loci associated with upper temperature tolerance in turbot, Scophthalmus maximus
A Ma, Z Huang, X Wang, Y Xu, X Guo - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Temperature tolerance is an important trait from both an economic and evolutionary
perspective in fish. Because of difficulties with measurements, genome-wide selection using …
perspective in fish. Because of difficulties with measurements, genome-wide selection using …
Comprehensive transcriptomic analysis of the process of gonadal sex differentiation in the turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)
The turbot is a flatfish with a ZW/ZZ sex determination system but with a still unknown sex
determining gene (s), and with a marked sexual growth dimorphism in favor of females. To …
determining gene (s), and with a marked sexual growth dimorphism in favor of females. To …
Highly dense linkage maps from 31 full-sibling families of turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) provide insights into recombination patterns and chromosome …
Highly dense linkage maps enable positioning thousands of landmarks useful for anchoring
the whole genome and for analysing genome properties. Turbot is the most important …
the whole genome and for analysing genome properties. Turbot is the most important …
Integrating genomic resources of flatfish (Pleuronectiformes) to boost aquaculture production
Flatfish have a high market acceptance thus representing a profitable aquaculture
production. The main farmed species is the turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) followed by …
production. The main farmed species is the turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) followed by …
Gene expression analysis at the onset of sex differentiation in turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)
Background Controlling sex ratios is essential for the aquaculture industry, especially in
those species with sex dimorphism for relevant productive traits, hence the importance of …
those species with sex dimorphism for relevant productive traits, hence the importance of …