Integrative transcriptomic and metabolomic analysis of body color formation in transparent goldfish (Carassius auratus)

Puntos clave

• Body color formation is influenced by specific metabolic pathways and gene expression levels.
• The study identified key metabolites linked to pigmentation patterns in goldfish.
• Integration of transcriptomic and metabolomic data offers a comprehensive view of color development.
• Findings highlight the complex biochemical interactions that contribute to color variation in aquatic species.