Gene discovery through transcriptome sequencing for the invasive mussel Limnoperna fortunei.

The success of the Asian bivalve Limnoperna fortunei as an invader in South America is related to its high acclimation capability. It can inhabit waters with a wide range of temperatures and salinity and handle long-term periods of air exposure. We describe the transcriptome of L. fortunei aiming to...

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Main Authors: Marcela Uliano-Silva, Juliana Alves Americo, Rodrigo Brindeiro, Francesco Dondero, Francisco Prosdocimi, Mauro de Freitas Rebelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/25047650/?tool=EBI