Journal Article
Comparative Analysis of Amino Acid Composition, Fatty Acid Profiles, and Genetic Diversity Among Three Populations of Penaeus semisulcatus
Yundong Li; Juan Chen; Ziyi Jiang; Song Jiang; Qibin Yang; Lishi Yang; Jianhua Huang; Jianzhi Shi; Yangyang Ding; Tianmi Liu; Falin Zhou
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 4 · pp. 655 · 2025
Abstract
Penaeus semisulcatus, a commercially valuable aquaculture species, is widely distributed along the southeastern coast of China and throughout the South China Sea. Despite its economic importance, the comprehensive understanding of its germplasm characteristics remains limited. This investigation evaluated nutrient profiles, amino acid composition, lipid constituents, antioxidant capacity, and genomic variability across three farmed aquaculture populations maintained under standardized environmental parameters to discern divergence in nutritive attributes and hereditary characteristics. The results revealed significant interpopulation variation in ash content (p