InDel DNA Markers Potentially Unique to Kaluga Sturgeon Huso dauricus Based on Whole-Genome Resequencing Data

• Published in: Diversity
• Main Authors: Xiaoyu Yan, Ying Dong, Tian Dong, Hailiang Song, Wei Wang, Hongxia Hu
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: InDel DNA markers; species identification; Kaluga sturgeon; whole genome; resequencing; Indel’; Siberian sturgeon
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/d15050689

Sturgeons are ancient and endangered species whose populations have been greatly reduced over the past few centuries due to habitat destruction and overfishing for the production of expensive caviar. All sturgeon species are listed in CITES Appendix II to limit their trade; therefore, accurate speci...