The effect of density on sex differentiation, sexual dimorphism, stress, and related gene expression in yellow perch

• Rafidah Othman ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Rafidah Othman, Hiam Elabd

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Borneo Marine Research Institute, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

  Affiliation Ohio Center for Aquaculture Research and Development, The Ohio State University South Centers, Piketon, OH, United States of America

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• Han-Ping Wang ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wang.900@osu.edu

  Affiliation Ohio Center for Aquaculture Research and Development, The Ohio State University South Centers, Piketon, OH, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6012-1774

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• Hiam Elabd ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Rafidah Othman, Hiam Elabd

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Current address: Department of Fish Diseases and Management, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Benha University, Moshtohor, Toukh, Egypt

  ¶‡ HE, DKX and HY also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Ohio Center for Aquaculture Research and Development, The Ohio State University South Centers, Piketon, OH, United States of America

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• Ding-Kun Xie ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Current address: Key Lab of Aquatic Resources and Utilization of Jiangxi Province, School of Life Science, Nanchang University, Nanchang, P.R.C

  ¶‡ HE, DKX and HY also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Ohio Center for Aquaculture Research and Development, The Ohio State University South Centers, Piketon, OH, United States of America

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• Hong Yao ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Validation

  ¶‡ HE, DKX and HY also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Ohio Center for Aquaculture Research and Development, The Ohio State University South Centers, Piketon, OH, United States of America

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• Paul O’Bryant,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Ohio Center for Aquaculture Research and Development, The Ohio State University South Centers, Piketon, OH, United States of America

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• Dean Rapp

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Ohio Center for Aquaculture Research and Development, The Ohio State University South Centers, Piketon, OH, United States of America

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