Cultivated scallop populations develop distinct genetic structure

Study uses new RAD sequencing procedure to analyze DNA and finds that external characteristics of scallops likely depend on their surroundings.

February 15, 2017

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Cultivated scallop populations develop distinct genetic structure
For this study, researchers at Bielefeld analyzed the appearance and the genes of 180 scallops from the coast of Northern Ireland.Photo: Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute, Belfast

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