Dataset: Salp specimen log for genomic and transcriptomic study collected from ARSV Laurence M. Gould, Umitaka-Maru, R/V Polarstern LMG1110, UM-08-09, ANT-XXVII-2 in the Southern Ocean from 2009-2011 (Salp_Antarctic project)

ValidatedFinal no updates expectedDOI: 10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.728220Version (2017-01-06)Dataset Type:Cruise Results

Chief Scientist, Principal Investigator: Ann Bucklin (University of Connecticut)

Co-Principal Investigator: Rachel J. O'Neill (University of Connecticut)

Co-Principal Investigator: Diana Payne (Connecticut Sea Grant)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Nancy Copley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)


Project: Population ecology of Salpa thompsoni based on molecular indicators (Salp_Antarctic)

This dataset is a log of the Salpa thompsoni specimens used for genomics/transcriptomics. Reported parameters include cruise id, region, season and area, location, number of samples collected, temperature, salinity, depth range of the samples, and the depth of the water at the collection site.

Related Dataset: Salp genome and transcriptome


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Methods

Batta-Lona, P.G., A. Maas, R. O'Neill, P.H. Wiebe, and A. Bucklin (2016). Transcriptomic profiles of spring and summer populations of the Southern Ocean salp, Salpa thompsoni, in the Western Antarctic Peninsula region. Polar Biology, 40(6), 1261–1276. doi:10.1007/s00300-016-2051-6
Methods

Jue, N. K., Batta-Lona, P. G., Trusiak, S., Obergfell, C., Bucklin, A., O’Neill, M. J., & O’Neill, R. J. (2016). Rapid Evolutionary Rates and Unique Genomic Signatures Discovered in the First Reference Genome for the Southern Ocean Salp,Salpa thompsoni(Urochordata, Thaliacea). Genome Biology and Evolution, 8(10), 3171–3186. doi:10.1093/gbe/evw215