Pyrosequencing and de novo assembly of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) transcriptome to study the adaptability of krill to climate-induced environmental changes

• Published in: Molecular Ecology Resources
• Main Authors: Meyer, B., Martini, P., Biscontin, A., De Pittà, C., Romualdi, C., Teschke, M., Frickenhaus, S., Harms, L., Freier, U., Jarman, Simon, Kawaguchi, S.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2015
• Subjects: Antarctic; Krebs; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctic Krill; Euphausia superba
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/72865; https://doi.org/10.1111/1755-0998.12408

© 2015 John Wiley & Sons Ltd. The Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba, has a key position in the Southern Ocean food web by serving as direct link between primary producers and apex predators. The south-west Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean, where the majority of the krill population is loca...