The vgll3 Locus Controls Age at Maturity in Wild and Domesticated Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.) Males

Wild and domesticated Atlantic salmon males display large variation for sea age at sexual maturation, which varies between 1–5 years. Previous studies have uncovered a genetic predisposition for variation of age at maturity with moderate heritability, thus suggesting a polygenic or complex nature of...

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Published in:PLoS Genet
Main Authors: Ayllon, Fernando, Kjærner-Semb, Erik, Furmanek, Tomasz, Wennevik, Vidar, Solberg, Monica F., Dahle, Geir, Taranger, Geir Lasse, Glover, Kevin A., Almén, Markus Sällman, Rubin, Carl J, Edvardsen, Rolf B., Wargelius, Anna
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4638356/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26551894
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1005628
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