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The Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) antimicrobial peptide cathelicidin-2 is a molecular host-associated cue for the salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis)
Núñez-Acuña, Gustavo; Gallardo-Escárate, Cristian; Fields, David M.; Shema, Steven; Skiftesvik, Anne Berit; Ormazábal, Ignacio; Browman, Howard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Chemical signals are a key element of host-parasite interactions. In marine ecosystems, obligate ectoparasites, such as sea lice, use chemical cues and other sensory signals to increase the probability of encountering a ...