About the Authors

Mónica B. Betancor

m.b.betancor@stir.ac.uk

Affiliation Institute of Aquaculture, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

Keshuai Li

Affiliation Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Department of Biology, Trondheim, Norway

Matthew Sprague

Affiliation Institute of Aquaculture, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

Tora Bardal

Affiliation Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Department of Biology, Trondheim, Norway

Olga Sayanova

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry and Crop Protection, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, United Kingdom

Sarah Usher

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry and Crop Protection, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, United Kingdom

Lihua Han

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry and Crop Protection, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, United Kingdom

Kjell Måsøval

Affiliation Biomar AS, Trondheim, Norway

Ole Torrissen

Affiliation Institute of Marine Research, Matre, Matredal, Norway

Johnathan A. Napier

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry and Crop Protection, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, United Kingdom

Douglas R. Tocher

Affiliation Institute of Aquaculture, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

Rolf Erik Olsen

Affiliation Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Department of Biology, Trondheim, Norway

Competing Interests

KM was employed by and received salary from BioMar AS during the study. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: JAN OT DRT REO. Formal analysis: MBB KL MS TB LH. Funding acquisition: JAN DRT REO. Writing – original draft: MBB DRT. Writing – review & editing: KL MS OS SU KM OT JAN REO.