--- title: "Pacific Cod" about: id: description template: trestles image: "../../images/Pacific_cod.jpg" image-shape: rounded links: - icon: github text: Github href: https://github.com/RobertsLab/project-cod-temperature listing: contents: pacific_cod sort: "date desc" type: table # categories: true sort-ui: false filter-ui: false fields: [image, date, title, categories, reading-time] feed: true page-layout: full title-block-banner: true format: html --- ::: {#description} **Gene activity and genetic selection in Pacific cod reared under thermal stress** Juvenile Pacific cod will be reared in three temperatures under feeding and non-feeding conditions, then an integrated genomic approach will identify genes, gene variants, and epigenetic markers that respond to thermal stress and confer resilience. To complement the genomic approaches and further investigate temperature influences on energy resources, we will perform lipid analyses. This work will inform predictions of genetic selection and molecular response of Pacific cod in the Gulf of Alaska under climate change. :::