Deciphering the genetic basis of phytoplankton traits through genome-wide association studies
Agathe Maupetit, Vincent Segura, Anne Pajot, Élodie Nicolau, Gaël Bougaran, Thomas Lacour, J Bérard, Aurélie Charrier, Nathalie Schreiber, Elise Robert, Bruno Saint‐Jean, Grégory Carrier
This study uses GWAS to identify genetic loci associated with pigment and lipid metabolism in the microalga Tisochrysis lutea, revealing previously unknown genomic regions linked to these traits.
bioRxiv · Oct 1, 2026 · PreprintGenetics