Association between polymorphism in the Prolactin I promoter and growth of tilapia in saline-water

Tilapias are a group of species with a variable tolerance to high salinity, which are cultured worldwide in fresh, brackish and seawater. Prolactin I (PRL I) is known as a key hormone in osmoregulatory physiological pathways. A previous study, conducted in a single family, reported on association be...

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Main Authors: Ariel Velan, Gideon Hulata, Micha Ron, Tatiana Slosman, Andrey Shirak, Avner Cnaani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-05-01
Series:Aquaculture Reports
Subjects:
PRL
QTL
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513415000058