Exploring the Microbiome of Callinectes sapidus (Maryland Blue Crab).

ABSTRACT: The Maryland blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) is a treasured food, especially in areas surrounding the Chesapeake Bay. It has huge economic impact on commerce, and thus, understanding the bacterial, fungal, and viral constituents of its microbiome provides valuable information to safely manage aquaculture, handling, and cooking of this valuable commodity.

SUBMITTER: Ramachandran P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5981038 | biostudies-literature | 2018 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature