Transcriptomic Profiling of Fibropapillomatosis in Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) From South Texas

Transcriptomic Profiling of Fibropapillomatosis in Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) From South Texas

Sea turtle fibropapillomatosis (FP) is a tumor promoting disease that is one of several threats globally to endangered sea turtle populations. The prevalence of FP is highest in green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) populations, and historically has shown considerable temporal growth. FP tumors can sign...

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Main Authors: Nicholas B. Blackburn, Ana Cristina Leandro, Nina Nahvi, Mariana A. Devlin, Marcelo Leandro, Ignacio Martinez Escobedo, Juan M. Peralta, Jeff George, Brian A. Stacy, Thomas W. deMaar, John Blangero, Megan Keniry, Joanne E. Curran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
fibropapillomatosis
RNA-seq
chelonid alphaherpesvirus 5 (ChHV5)
precision wildlife medicine
conservation medicine
Chelonia mydas
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.630988/full

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