Resequencing and SNP discovery of Amur ide (Leuciscus waleckii) provides insights into local adaptations to extreme environments

Abstract Amur ide (Leuciscus waleckii), a Cyprinid species, is broadly distributed in Northeast Asia. Different from its freshwater counterparts, the population in Lake Dali Nor has a strong alkalinity tolerance and can adapt to extremely alkali–saline water with bicarbonate over 50 mmol/L. To uncov...

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Main Authors: Shuangyi Wang, Youyi Kuang, Liqun Liang, Bo Sun, Xuefei Zhao, Limin Zhang, Yumei Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-84652-5