The salmon louse genome: copepod features and parasitic adaptations.
Rasmus Skern‐Mauritzen, Ketil Malde, Christiane Eichner, Michael Dondrup, Tomasz Furmanek, François Besnier, Anna Z. Komisarczuk, Michael Nuhn, Sussie T. Dalvin, Rolf B. Edvardsen, Sven Klages, Bruno Hüettel, Kurt Stueber, Sindre Grotmol, Egil Karlsbakk, , Frank Nilsen
The paper presents the genome of Lepeophtheirus salmonis, revealing copepod-specific features and parasitic adaptations, including gene expression shifts and loss of peroxisomes.
Genomics · Aug 14, 2021Peer-reviewedGenomics