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Gene Expression Predictors of Summer Mortality Syndrome in Pacific Oysters

Abstract

Native to Japan, the Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) is a major component of the U.S. shellfish industry, hailed as Washington’s most valuable bivalve. NOAA estimates that from 1984 to 2005, oyster farming generated approximately $96.2 million annually (not limited to the Pacific oyster).

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