Article
Identification of single-nucleotide polymorphism markers associated with cortisol response to crowding in rainbow trout.
Marine biotechnology (New York, N.Y.) - 1 Jun 2015
Liu Sixin, Vallejo Roger L, Gao Guangtu, Palti Yniv, Weber Gregory M, Hernandez Alvaro, Rexroad Caird E
Abstract excerpt
Understanding stress responses is essential for improving animal welfare and increasing agriculture production efficiency. Previously, we reported microsatellite markers associated with quantitative trait loci (QTL) affecting plasma cortisol response to crowding in rainbow trout. In this study, our main objectives were to identify single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers associated with cortisol response to...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
