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Generation of a reference transcriptome for evaluating rainbow trout responses to various stressors.
BMC genomics - 21 Dec 2011
Sánchez Cecilia C, Weber Gregory M, Gao Guangtu, Cleveland Beth M, Yao Jianbo, Rexroad Caird E
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BACKGROUND: Fish under intensive culture conditions are exposed to a variety of acute and chronic stressors, including high rearing densities, sub-optimal water quality, and severe thermal fluctuations. Such stressors are inherent in aquaculture production and can induce physiological responses with adverse effects on traits important to producers and consumers, including those associated with growth, nutrition,...
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