The genetic architecture of phenotypic diversity in the betta fish (Betta splendens)
Wanchang Zhang, Hongru Wang, Débora Y. C. Brandt, Beijuan Hu, Junqing Sheng, Mengnan Wang, Haijiang Luo, Yahui Li, Shujie Guo, Bin Sheng, Qi Zeng, Kou Peng, Daxian Zhao, Shaoqing Jian, Di Wu, , Yijiang Hong
This study identifies the genetic basis of phenotypic diversity in betta fish using GWAS and genome sequencing, revealing loci associated with coloration, sex determination, and aggression.
Science Advances · Sep 21, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetics