Ghrelin gene single nucleotide polymorphisms and their effects on Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) growth

In teleosts, ghrelin plays an important role in body weight gain. This hormone has been used in functional studies on food intake and foraging-related behaviors. However, the regulatory role of its 5′ flanking and coding regions is unknown. To examine the effects of single nucleotide polymorphisms (...

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Main Authors: Binglin Chen, Wei Xiao, Zhiying Zou, Jinglin Zhu, Dayu Li, Jie Yu, Hong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Aquaculture Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513420305597