A synthetic rainbow trout linkage map provides new insights into the salmonid whole genome duplication and the conservation of synteny among teleosts

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rainbow trout is an economically important fish and a suitable experimental organism in many fields of biology including genome evolution, owing to the occurrence of a salmonid specific whole-genome duplication (4<sup>th </s...

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Main Authors: Guyomard René, Boussaha Mekki, Krieg Francine, Hervet Caroline, Quillet Edwige
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/13/15