Sequencing, <it>de novo </it>annotation and analysis of the first <it>Anguilla anguilla </it>transcriptome: EeelBase opens new perspectives for the study of the critically endangered european eel

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Once highly abundant, the European eel (<it>Anguilla anguilla </it>L.; Anguillidae; Teleostei) is considered to be critically endangered and on the verge of extinction, as the stock has declined by 90-99% since the 1980s....

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Main Authors: Bernatchez Louis, Hansen Michael M, Larsen Peter F, Maes Gregory E, Pujolar Jose, Coppe Alessandro, Zane Lorenzo, Bortoluzzi Stefania
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/635