Genomic organization and evolution of the Atlantic salmon hemoglobin repertoire

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The genomes of salmonids are considered pseudo-tetraploid undergoing reversion to a stable diploid state. Given the genome duplication and extensive biological data available for salmonids, they are excellent model organisms for stud...

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Main Authors: Phillips Ruth B, Davidson Evelyn A, Chow William, Lubieniecki Krzysztof P, Boroevich Keith A, Quinn Nicole L, Koop Ben F, Davidson William S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/539