Induction to tetraploidy in Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas)

As an alternative to the use of cytochalasin B (CB), 6-dimethylamino-purine (6-DMAP) and thermal shock (heat shock by increasing the temperature from 25 to 36ºC) could be used to induce tetraploidy in Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) diploids. Induction was performed by applying shocks after elim...

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Main Authors: Emílio Mateus Costa Melo, Simone Sühnel, Francisco Carlos da Silva, Claudio Manoel Rodrigues de Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá (Eduem) 2022-05-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Animal Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/view/55337