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    Relationship of the orange tissue morphotype with shell and pearl colouration in the mollusc Pinctada margaritifera

    Molluscs display a vast range of shell colours both between and within species. However, only a few species show colour variation in their soft tissues. In French Polynesia, the pearl oyster Pinctada margaritifer...

    Chin-Long Ky, Carole Blay, Floriane Broustal, Manaarii Sham Koua in Scientific Reports (2019)

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    Donor and recipient contribution to phenotypic traits and the expression of biomineralisation genes in the pearl oyster model Pinctada margaritifera

    Grafting associates two distinct genotypes, each of which maintains its own genetic identity throughout the life of the grafted organism. Grafting technology is well documented in the plant kingdom, but much l...

    Carole Blay, Serge Planes, Chin-Long KY in Scientific Reports (2017)