Cryopreservation of juvenile Mytilus galloprovincialis to safeguard mollusk biodiversity and support aquaculture

Abstract This study introduces groundbreaking cryopreservation, being the first to successfully cryopreserve the juvenile stage of a marine organism, the largest marine organism ever cryopreserved. By optimizing feeding strategies, equilibration times, and cryoprotectant concentrations, we extended...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: A. Lago, J. Troncoso, E. Paredes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-11439-3