Chromosome-level assembly and annotation of the blue catfish Ictalurus furcatus, an aquaculture species for hybrid catfish reproduction, epigenetics, and heterosis studies
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DOI: 10.1093/gigascience/giac070
Abstract: Abstract Background The blue catfish is of great value in aquaculture and recreational fisheries. The F1 hybrids of female channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) × male blue catfish (Ictalurusfurcatus) have been the primary driver of US… read more here.
Keywords: catfish ictalurus; blue catfish; aquaculture; hybrid catfish ... See more keywords
Morphological and Molecular Characterisation of Myxidium kudoi Meglitsch, 1937 from the Blue Catfish Ictalurus furcatus, Valenciennes in Oklahoma, USA
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DOI: 10.2478/s11686-020-00172-8
Abstract: Myxidium kudoi Meglitsch, 1937 has been described from the type host, blue catfish Ictalurus furcatus, with no additional host records or molecular data available for this species. To provide molecular data and a novel host… read more here.
Keywords: molecular data; blue catfish; myxidium kudoi; catfish ictalurus ... See more keywords
Environment-Dependent Heterosis and Transgressive Gene Expression in Reciprocal Hybrids between the Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus and the Blue Catfish Ictalurus furcatus
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DOI: 10.3390/biology11010117
Abstract: Simple Summary The hybrid catfish, generated by crossing female channel catfish and male blue catfish, has occupied the majority of the market share due to superior performance in growth rate, yield, and disease resistance in… read more here.
Keywords: blue catfish; heterosis; catfish ictalurus; channel catfish ... See more keywords
Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Key Gene Expression Changes in Blue Catfish Sperm in Response to Cryopreservation
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms23147618
Abstract: The hybrids of female channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) and male blue catfish (I. furcatus) account for >50% of US catfish production due to superior growth, feed conversion, and disease resistance compared to both parental species.… read more here.
Keywords: blue catfish; gene expression; sperm; expression changes ... See more keywords