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AquaGene

The curated genetic reference database for fish species
Allowing an unambiguous determination of fisheries products
Do an alignment search against your sequence

Species: Pleuronectes platessa

Family: Pleuronectidae

BOLD data

Samples

Sampling location: North Sea GB4
Sampling country: Germany
Sampling latitude: 55.23005 °
Sampling longitude: 4.28639 °
Sampling date: 30-08-2020
FASTA sequences
>org.aquagene|MG0013_COI|Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I|Pleuronectes platessa
CTGAGCCGGAATAGTGGGGACGGGCCTAAGTCTGCTCATTCGGGCAGAGCTAAGCCAACCTGGGGCTCTCCTGGGAGACGACCAAATTTATAATGTAATCGTCACCGCACACGCCTTTGTAATAATCTTCTTTATAGTAATACCAATTATGATTGGAGGGTTTGGAAACTGACTTATCCCATTAATAATTGGGGCCCCCGATATGGCCTTCCCTCGAATAAATAATATGAGCTTCTGACTTCTACCCCCATCCTTTCTGCTTCTCCTGGCCTCTTCAGGTGTTGAAGCCGGGGCGGGAACAGGGTGAACCGTATACCCCCCATTAGCTGGAAACCTAGCACACGCTGGGGCATCCGTAGACCTCACAATTTTCTCTCTCCACCTTGCCGGAATTTCATCAATTCTAGGGGCAATCAACTTCATTACTACCATCATCAACATGAAGCCTACAGCAGTCACTATGTACCAAATCCCACTATTTGTTTGAGCCGTACTAATTACCGCCGTTCTTCTTCTCCTTTCCCTTCCCGTTTTAGCCGCTGGCATTACAATGCTACTAACAGACCGCAACCTAAACACAACCTTCTTTGACCCTGCTGGAGG
Images
Image MG0013-1 of sample MG0013 (species: Pleuronectes platessa) / © Tina Blancke
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© Tina Blancke

Image MG0013-2 of sample MG0013 (species: Pleuronectes platessa) / © Tina Blancke
[2]
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© Tina Blancke

Copyrights:

[1] Tina Blancke; [2] Tina Blancke

Sampling location: North Sea GB4
Sampling country: Germany
Sampling latitude: 55.23005 °
Sampling longitude: 4.28639 °
Sampling date: 30-08-2020
FASTA sequences
>org.aquagene|MG0014_COI|Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I|Pleuronectes platessa
TGGTGCCTGAGCCGGAATAGTGGGGACGGGCCTAAGTCTGCTCATTCGGGCAGAGCTAAGCCAACCTGGGGCTCTCCTGGGAGACGACCAAATTTATAATGTAATCGTCACCGCACACGCCTTTGTAATAATCTTCTTTATAGTAATACCAATTATGATTGGAGGGTTTGGAAACTGACTTATCCCATTAATAATTGGGGCCCCCGATATGGCCTTCCCTCGAATAAATAATATGAGCTTCTGACTTCTACCCCCATCCTTTCTGCTTCTCCTGGCCTCTTCAGGTGTTGAAGCCGGGGCGGGAACAGGGTGAACCGTATACCCCCCATTAGCTGGAAACCTAGCACACGCCGGGGCATCCGTAGACCTCACAATTTTCTCTCTCCACCTTGCCGGAATTTCATCAATTCTAGGGGCAATCAACTTCATTACTACCATCATCAACATGAAGCCTACGGCAGTCACTATGTACCAAATCCCACTATTTGTTTGAGCCGTACTAATTACCGCCGTTCTTCTTCTCCTTTCCCTTCCCGTTTTAGCCGCTGGCATTACAATGCTACTAACAGACCGCAACCTAAACACAACCTTCTTTGACCCTGCTGGAGG
Images
Image MG0014-1 of sample MG0014 (species: Pleuronectes platessa) / © Tina Blancke
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Details for image 1

© Tina Blancke

Image MG0014-2 of sample MG0014 (species: Pleuronectes platessa) / © Tina Blancke
[2]
Details for image 2

© Tina Blancke

Copyrights:

[1] Tina Blancke; [2] Tina Blancke

Sampling location: fishing area B01
Sampling country: Germany
Sampling latitude: 54.5520 °
Sampling longitude: 10.7958 °
Sampling date: 12-08-2023
FASTA sequences
>org.aquagene|WH011.COI|Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I|Pleuronectes platessa
GAGACGACCAAATTTATAATGTAATCGTCACCGCACACGCCTTTGTAATAATCTTCTTTATAGTAATACCAATTATGATTGGAGGGTTTGGAAACTGACTTATCCCATTAATAATTGGGGCCCCCGATATGGCCTTCCCTCGAATAAATAATATGAGCTTCTGACTTCTACCCCCATCCTTTCTGCTTCTCCTGGCCTCTTCAGGTGTTGAAGCCGGGGCGGGAACAGGGTGAACCGTATACCCCCCATTAGCTGGAAACCTAGCACACGCTGGGGCATCCGTAGACCTCACAATTTTCTCTCTCCACCTTGCCGGAATTTCATCAATTCTAGGGGCAATCAACTTCATTACTACCATCATCAACATGAAGCCTACAGCAGTCACTATGTACCAAATCCCACTATTTGTTTGAGCCGTACTAATTACCGCCGTTCTCCTTCTCCTTTCCCTTCCCG
Images
Image WH011-1 of sample WH011 (species: Pleuronectes platessa) / © Benita Möckel, Thünen Institute of Fisheries Ecology, Bremerhaven, Germany
[1]
Details for image 1

© Benita Möckel, Thünen Institute of Fisheries Ecology, Bremerhaven, Germany

Image WH011-2 of sample WH011 (species: Pleuronectes platessa) / © Benita Möckel, Thünen Institute of Fisheries Ecology, Bremerhaven, Germany
[2]
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© Benita Möckel, Thünen Institute of Fisheries Ecology, Bremerhaven, Germany

Image WH011-3 of sample WH011 (species: Pleuronectes platessa) / © Benita Möckel, Thünen Institute of Fisheries Ecology, Bremerhaven, Germany
[3]
Details for image 3

© Benita Möckel, Thünen Institute of Fisheries Ecology, Bremerhaven, Germany

Copyrights:

[1] Benita Möckel, Thünen Institute of Fisheries Ecology, Bremerhaven, Germany; [2] Benita Möckel, Thünen Institute of Fisheries Ecology, Bremerhaven, Germany; [3] Benita Möckel, Thünen Institute of Fisheries Ecology, Bremerhaven, Germany

AquaGene

A genetic database collaboration developed by the Thünen Institute of Fisheries Ecology together with the Max Rubner-Institute - Department of Safety and Quality of Milk and Fish Products and Impetus Bioscience.

Funded by the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture.

Sample collection performed by the Thünen Institute of Fisheries Ecology in cooperation with the University Mohammed V-Agdal (Morocco), the Instituto Nacional de Desenvolvimento das Pescas (Cape Verde), the National Agricultural Research Institute (The Gambia) and the EAF-Nansen Project.

Funded by the Moroccan Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Formation of Cadres and the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

Contact

Reinhold Hanel (portrait)
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Responsible for the content/editorial:
Prof. Dr. Reinhold Hanel

Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute

Institute of Fisheries Ecology
Herwigstraße 31, 27572 Bremerhaven, Germany
Phone: +49 471 94460 200
Fax: +49 471 94460 199
Email: aquagene@thuenen.de

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