Transcriptome assembly and candidate genes involved in nutritional programming in the swordtail fish Xiphophorus multilineatus

Background Nutritional programming takes place in early development. Variation in the quality and/or quantity of nutrients in early development can influence long-term health and viability. However, little is known about the mechanisms of nutritional programming. The live-bearing fish Xiphophorus mu...

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Main Authors: Yuan Lu, Charlotte M. Klimovich, Kalen Z. Robeson, William Boswell, Oscar Ríos-Cardenas, Ronald B. Walter, Molly R. Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/3275.pdf