Two lineages of bivalve transmissible neoplasia affect the blue mussel Mytilus trossulus Gould in the subarctic Sea of Okhotsk

• Published in: Current Zoology
• Main Authors: Skazina, Maria, Odintsova, Nelly, Maiorova, Mariia, Frolova, Lidia, Dolganova, Irina, Regel, Kira, Strelkov, Petr
• Other Authors: Bierne, Nicolas, Russian Science Foundation
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press (OUP) 2022
• Subjects: Magadan; Okhotsk; Pacific; Subarctic
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cz/zoac012; https://academic.oup.com/cz/advance-article-pdf/doi/10.1093/cz/zoac012/42773965/zoac012.pdf; https://academic.oup.com/cz/article-pdf/69/1/91/49630007/zoac012.pdf

Abstract There are increasing findings of the bivalve transmissible neoplasia derived from the Pacific mussel Mytilus trossulus (MtrBTN) in populations of different Mytilus species worldwide. The Subarctic is an area where this disease has not yet been sought despite the fact that Mytilus spp. are w...