Genes for sexual body size dimorphism in hybrid tilapia (Oreochromis sp. x Oreochromis mossambicus)

Tilapias are important aquaculture species. Male-biased sexual size dimorphism is very common and males are preferred for aquaculture in tilapia. However, the mechanisms underlying sexual dimorphism remain to be elucidated. One hundred and thirty-six sex-biased genes, of which 23 were male-biased an...

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Main Authors: Zi Yi Wan, Grace Lin, Genhua Yue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2019-11-01
Series:Aquaculture and Fisheries
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468550X19300711