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Genome-wide association analysis of intra-specific QTL associated with the resistance for enteric septicemia of catfish.
Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG - 1 Dec 2018
Shi Huitong, Zhou Tao, Wang Xiaozhu, Yang Yujia, Wu Chenglong, Liu Shikai, Bao Lisui, Li Ning, Yuan Zihao, Jin Yulin, Tan Suxu, Wang Wenwen, Zhong Xiaoxiao, Qin Guyu, Geng Xin, Gao Dongya, Dunham Rex, Liu Zhanjiang
Abstract excerpt
Disease resistance is one of the most important traits for aquaculture industry. For catfish industry, enteric septicemia of catfish (ESC), caused by the bacterial pathogen Edwardsiella ictaluri, is the most severe disease, causing enormous economic losses every year. In this study, we used three channel catfish families with 900 individuals (300 fish per family) and the 690K catfish SNP array, and conducted a...
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