DNA Methylation Analyses Unveil a Regulatory Landscape in the Formation of Nacre Color in Pearl Oyster Pinctada fucata martensii

Pearl color is regulated by genetics, biological pigments, and organic matrices and an important factor that influences the pearl economic value. The epigenetic regulation mechanism underlying pearl pigmentation remains poorly understood. In this study, we collected the mantle pallial (MP) and mantl...

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Main Authors: Ziman Wang, Shaojie Zhu, Shixin Yin, Zihan Zhao, Zhe Zheng, Yuewen Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.888771/full