Sex-specific differences in transcriptome profiles of brain and muscle tissue of the tropical gar

Sex-specific differences in transcriptome profiles of brain and muscle tissue of the tropical gar

Abstract Background The tropical gar (Atractosteus tropicus) is the southernmost species of the seven extant species of gar fishes in the world. In Mexico and Central America, the species is an important food source due to its nutritional quality and low price. Despite its regional importance and in...

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Main Authors: Kayla M. Cribbin, Corey R. Quackenbush, Kyle Taylor, Lenin Arias-Rodriguez, Joanna L. Kelley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Atractosteus tropicus
Tropical gar
Differential expression
Transcriptome assembly
Early vertebrates
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-017-3652-3

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