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Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein in the ectoparasitic crustacean salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis)

The salmon louse, Lepeophtheirus salmonis, is an endemic ectoparasite on salmonid fish that is challenging for the salmon farming industry and wild fish. Salmon lice produce high numbers of offspring, necessitating sequestration of large amounts of lipids into growing oocytes as a major energy sourc...

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Autores principales: Khan, Muhammad Tanveer, Dalvin, Sussie, Nilsen, Frank, Male, Rune
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28601811
http://dx.doi.org/10.1194/jlr.M076430