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Genome-scale comparative analysis for host resistance against sea lice between Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout.
Scientific reports - 24 Jun 2021
Cáceres Pablo, Barría Agustín, Christensen Kris A, Bassini Liane N, Correa Katharina, Garcia Baltasar, Lhorente Jean P, Yáñez José M
Abstract excerpt
Sea lice (Caligus rogercresseyi) is an ectoparasite which causes major production losses in the salmon aquaculture industry worldwide. Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) are two of the most susceptible salmonid species to sea lice infestation. The objectives of this study were to: (1) identify genomic regions associated with resistance to Caligus rogercresseyi in Atlantic salmon...
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