The big challenge for livestock genomics is to make sequence data pay
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Martin Johnsson
Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences
Email: martin.johnsson@slu.se
ORCID: 0000-0003-1262-4585
Publications
2023
A genome-wide association study for loin depth and muscle pH in pigs from intensely selected purebred lines
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Genetic markers associated with bone composition in Rhode Island Red laying hens
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Genomics in animal breeding from the perspectives of matrices and molecules
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Population structure and hybridisation in a population of Hawaiian feral chickens
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Genetics of tibia bone properties of crossbred commercial laying hens in different housing systems
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2022
Profiling of open chromatin in developing pig (Sus scrofa) muscle to identify regulatory regions
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Rare and population-specific functional variation across pig lines
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Genomic prediction with whole-genome sequence data in intensely selected pig lines
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Problematizing Selection Mapping from an Animal Science Perspective
Conference abstract
Performance of Swedish Warmblood fragile foal syndrome carriers and breeding prospects
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2021
Will selection for elasticity maintain the allele causing fragile foals?
Conference abstract
Genomic evaluations using data recorded on smallholder dairy farms in low- to middle-income countries
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Genetic architecture and major genes for backfat thickness in pig lines of diverse genetic backgrounds
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The neural crest cell hypothesis: no unified explanation for domestication
Letter (Peer reviewed)
A genome-wide association analysis for body weight at 35 days measured on 137,343 broiler chickens
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Evidence for and localization of proposed causative variants in cattle and pig genomes
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Genetic variation in recombination rate in the pig
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Effects of the domestic thyroid stimulating hormone receptor (TSHR) variant on the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis and behavior in chicken
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2020
Intra-individual behavioural variability: a trait under genetic control
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Defining the domestication syndrome: comment on Lord et al. 2020
Letter (Peer reviewed)
The methylation landscape and its role in domestication and gene regulation in the chicken
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Genetics and genomics of skeletal traits in poultry species
Book chapter (Peer reviewed)
CREBBP and WDR 24 Identified as Candidate Genes for Quantitative Variation in Red-Brown Plumage Colouration in the Chicken
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2019
Analysis of a large dataset reveals haplotypes carrying putatively recessive lethal and semi-lethal alleles with pleiotropic effects on economically important traits in beef cattle
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