Comparative transcriptomics of Atlantic Salmo salar, chum Oncorhynchus keta and pink salmon O. gorbuscha during infections with salmon lice Lepeophtheirus salmonis
Abstract Background Salmon species vary in susceptibility to infections with the salmon louse ( Lepeophtheirus salmonis ). Comparing mechanisms underlying responses in susceptible and resistant species is important for estimating impacts of infections on wild salmon, selective breeding of farmed sal...
Published in: | BMC Genomics |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
2014
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-200 https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1186/1471-2164-15-200.pdf |