How are genetic factors influencing cancer susceptibility and mortality patterns in the St. Lawrence beluga?

• Main Author: Arif, Suchinta
• Other Authors: Frasier, Timothy, 1976-
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University 2016
• Subjects: QL737.C433; White whale > Saint Lawrence River > Genetics; White whale > Saint Lawrence River > Mortality; Cancer in animals > Genetic aspects; Cancer in animals > Susceptibility; Lawrence River; Beluga; Beluga*; White whale
• Online Access: http://library2.smu.ca/handle/01/26702

115 leaves : ill. (some col.) 29 cm Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references. The purpose of this project was to understand how genetic factors may be influencing cancer susceptibility and mortality patterns in the St. Lawrence beluga. To assess if variation along candidate genes are i...