Transcriptome analysis of head kidney in grass carp and discovery of immune-related genes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Grass carp (<it>Ctenopharyngodon idella</it>) is one of the most economically important freshwater fish, but its production is often affected by diseases that cause serious economic losses. To date, no good breeding varie...

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Main Authors: Chen Jin, Li Cai, Huang Rong, Du Fukuan, Liao Lanjie, Zhu Zuoyan, Wang Yaping
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/8/108