Comparative genomic analysis of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, from Europe and North America

• Published in: BMC Genetics
• Main Authors: Lubieniecki, Krysztof P., Jones, Stacy L., Davidson, Evelyn A., Park, Jay, Koop, Benjamin F., Walker, Seumas, Davidson, William S.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: BioMed Central 2010
• Subjects: Canada; Tay; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1828/5532; http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/11/105; https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-11-105

BioMed Central Background: Several lines of evidence including allozyme analysis, restriction digest patterns and sequencing of mtDNA as well as mini- and micro-satellite allele frequencies indicate that Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) from North America and Europe are genetically distinct. These obse...