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Genetics of resistance to photobacteriosis in gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata) using 2b-RAD sequencing.
BMC genetics - 11 Jul 2018
Aslam Muhammad L, Carraro Roberta, Bestin Anastasia, Cariou Sophie, Sonesson Anna K, Bruant Jean-Sébastien, Haffray Pierrick, Bargelloni Luca, Meuwissen Theo H E
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BACKGROUND: Photobacteriosis is an infectious disease developed by a Gram-negative bacterium Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida (Phdp), which may cause high mortalities (90-100%) in sea bream. Selection and breeding for resistance against infectious diseases is a highly valuable tool to help prevent or diminish disease outbreaks, and currently available advanced selection methods with the application of...
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