Genome-scale comparative analysis for host resistance against sea lice between Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout

Abstract 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 objectiv...

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Main Authors: Pablo Cáceres, Agustín Barría, Kris A. Christensen, Liane N. Bassini, Katharina Correa, Baltasar Garcia, Jean P. Lhorente, José M. Yáñez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-92425-3