Salmonidae Genome: Features, Evolutionary and Phylogenetic Characteristics.

The salmon family is one of the most iconic and economically important fish families, primarily possessing meat of excellent taste as well as irreplaceable nutritional and biological value. One of the most common and, therefore, highly significant members of this family, the Atlantic salmon ( L.), was not without reason one of the first fish species for which a high-quality reference genome assembly was produced and published.