Comparative transcriptome analysis of Eriocheir japonica sinensis response to environmental salinity.

Chinese mitten crabs (Eriocheir japonica sinensis) are catadromous, spending most of their lives in fresh water, but moving to a mixed salt-fresh water environment for reproduction. The characteristics of this life history might imply a rapidly evolutionary transition model for adaptation to marine...

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Main Authors: Daizhen Zhang, Jun Liu, Tingting Qi, Baoming Ge, Qiuning Liu, Senhao Jiang, Huabin Zhang, Zhengfei Wang, Ge Ding, Boping Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6128516?pdf=render