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Characterisation of a novel paralog of scavenger receptor class B member I (SCARB1) in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

BACKGROUND: Red flesh colour is a unique trait found in some salmonid genera. Carotenoid pigments are not synthesized de novo in the fish, but are provided by dietary uptake. A better understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying the cellular uptake and deposition of carotenoids could potenti...

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Autores principales: Sundvold, Hilde, Helgeland, Hanna, Baranski, Matthew, Omholt, Stig W, Våge, Dag Inge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3118963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21619714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-12-52