Comparative genomic analysis of innate immunity reveals novel and conserved components in crustacean food crop species

Abstract Background Growing global demands for crustacean food crop species have driven large investments in aquaculture research worldwide. However, large-scale production is susceptible to pathogen-mediated destruction particularly in developing economies. Thus, a thorough understanding of the imm...

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Main Authors: Alvina G. Lai, A. Aziz Aboobaker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-017-3769-4