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yabby

, yabbie Austral
1. a small freshwater crayfish of the genus Cherax, esp C. destructor
2. a marine prawn used as bait
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To investigate the evolutionary relationship of the MhyYABBY genes, the MhyYABBY proteins and YABBY homologs from other species available in NCBI were aligned using ClustalX [58].
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Unskilled yabbiers such as I need not want for a plate full of tasty crustaceans, however, because more than 400 tonnes of yabby (Cherax destructor) is produced commercially in Australia each year.
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Intersex red claw crayfish, Cherax quadricarinatus (von Martens): functional males with pre-vitellogenic ovaries
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