Generation of ornamental Nile tilapia with distinct gray and black body color pattern by csf1ra mutation

Generation of ornamental Nile tilapia with distinct gray and black body color pattern by csf1ra mutation

Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is an important species in aquaculture and an excellent model fish for studying teleost color patterns. Colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor a (csf1ra) is critical for xanthophores development and body color formation in zebrafish and guppy. In this study, we est...

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Main Authors: Baoyue Lu, Chenxu Wang, Guangyuan Liang, Mengmeng Xu, Thomas D. Kocher, Lina Sun, Deshou Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:Aquaculture Reports
Subjects:
csf1ra mutation
CRISPR/Cas9
Color pattern
Nile tilapia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513422000734

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