Summary :
The aim of this book is to provide a basic understanding of the modern molecular techniquescurrentlyusedinaquacultureresearch,primarilyfinfishaquaculture,such that readers can develop an understanding of both the power and limitations of molecular biology. Recently, in the scientific literature, there has been a profusion of information pertaining to genetics, genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and otherrelatedbuzzwordsmeanttodescribemolecularresearchrelatingcellularevents to physiological traits.