G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics (Jan 2023)

The chromosome-scale genome assembly of the yellowtail clownfish <i>Amphiprion clarkii</i> provides insights into the melanic pigmentation of anemonefish

  • Billy Moore,
  • Marcela Herrera,
  • Emma Gairin,
  • Chengze Li,
  • Saori Miura,
  • Jeffrey Jolly,
  • Manon Mercader,
  • Michael Izumiyama,
  • Erina Kawai,
  • Timothy Ravasi,
  • Vincent Laudet,
  • Taewoo Ryu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkad002
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 3

Abstract

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AbstractAnemonefish are an emerging group of model organisms for studying genetic, ecological, evolutionary, and developmental traits of coral reef fish. The yellowtail clownfish Amphiprion clarkiiA. clarkiierbb3bA. clarkiierbb3bA. clarkiiA. clarkii