De novo transcriptome assembly from the gonads of a scleractinian coral, Euphyllia ancora: molecular mechanisms underlying scleractinian gametogenesis

Abstract Background Sexual reproduction of scleractinians has captured the attention of researchers and the general public for decades. Although extensive ecological data has been acquired, underlying molecular and cellular mechanisms remain largely unknown. In this study, to better understand mecha...

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Main Authors: Yi-Ling Chiu, Shinya Shikina, Yuki Yoshioka, Chuya Shinzato, Ching-Fong Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-020-07113-9