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Identification of Quantitative Trait Loci Associated with the Skeletal Deformity LSK complex in Gilthead Seabream (Sparus aurata L.).
Marine biotechnology (New York, N.Y.) - 1 Feb 2016
Negrín-Báez Davinia, Negrín-Báez Davinia, Rodríguez-Ramilo Silvia T, Afonso Juan M, Zamorano María J
Abstract excerpt
Morphological abnormalities, especially skeletal deformities, are some of the most important problems affecting gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata L.) aquaculture industry. In this study, a QTL analysis for LSK complex deformity in gilthead seabream is reported. LSK complex is a severe deformity consisting of a consecutive repetition of three vertebral deformities: lordosis, scoliosis, and kyphosis. Seventy-eight...
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