Abstract
The complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Peronia verruculata is firstly described in the article. The mitogenome (13,861 bp) contains 22 tRNA genes, 2 ribosomal RNA genes and 13 protein-coding genes. The characteristic is the typical bivalvia mitochondrial gene composition.
Acknowledgements
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Declaration of interest
The authors report no conflicts of interest. The authors alone are responsible for the content and writing of the article. The study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 41276157), Shanghai Municipal Education Commission key innovation project funding (No. 12ZZ164) and Leading Academic Discipline Project of Shanghai Municipal Education Commission, Project Number J50701 (Marine Biology).