Genetic basis of pathogen resistance in farm and wild fish populations under inbreeding
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom- Acronym
- -
- Start date
- 10/1/2014
- End date
- 9/30/2018
- Budget
- 104,752 EUR
Fundings
| Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial CASE | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea University | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Pathogens are powerful selective agents implicated in maintaining genetic variation in host resistance, a good example being the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) of vertebrates. MHC genes are key for the immune response, and their patterns of extrem