Chromosome-level genome sequence of the Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT, Oreochromis niloticus) highlights regions of introgression with O. mossambicus
Graham Etherington, Will J. Nash, Adam Ciezarek, Tarang K. Mehta, Agustin Barría, Carolina Peñaloza, M. G. Q. Khan, Alex Durrant, N. Forrester, F Fraser, Naomi Irish, Gemy Kaithakottil, James Lipscombe, Trọng Quốc Trịnh, Christopher Brian Watkins, , Wilfried Haerty
The paper presents a chromosome-level genome assembly for the GIFT tilapia strain, identifying introgressed regions from O. mossambicus associated with growth and immunity traits.
BMC Genomics · Dec 15, 2022Peer-reviewedGenomics