Woldemariam, Nardos Tesfaye; Agafonov, Oleg; Sindre, Hilde; Høyheim, Bjørn; Houston, Ross D.; Robledo, Diego; Bron, James E.; Andreassen, Rune (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-11)
Infectious pancreatic necrosis virus (IPNV) infection has been a major problem in salmonid aquaculture. Marker-assisted selection of individuals with resistant genotype at the major IPN quantitative trait locus (IPN-QTL) has significantly reduced mortality in recent years. We have identified host miRNAs that respond to IPNV challenge in salmon fry that were either homozygous resistant (RR) or ...