MHC standing genetic variation and pathogen resistance in wild Atlantic salmon

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 364, Issue 1523, 2009, Pages 1555-1565

  Dionne, Mélanie ^a   Miller, Kristina M ^b   Dodson, Julian J ^a   Bernatchez, Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Infection; Local adaptation; Major histocompatibility complex; Myxozoa; Salmon

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; COEVOLUTION; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENETIC VARIATION; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PATHOGEN; WILD POPULATION;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC [CANADA];

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYXOZOA; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 67449156354     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2009.0011     Document Type: Article

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