Dynamic transcriptome analysis reveals the gene network of gonadal development from the early history life stages in dwarf surfclam Mulinia lateralis.

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"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateAnimal materials of M. lateralis used in this study were obtained from our lab. No field permissions were necessary to collect the animal samples for this study. The authors declared that the experimental research on the animals described in this paper was in compliance with institutional, national and international guidelines. Consent to publicationNot applicable. Competing interestsThe authors declare that they have no competing interests. Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests."

"Funding This work was supported by the Key R&D Project of Shandong Province (2021ZLGX03), National Natural Science Foundation of China (32172967, 32130107), China Agriculture Research System of MOF and MARA and Taishan Scholar Project Fund of Shandong Province of China. The funding bodies had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript."