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Leif Andersson

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1 Worldwide phylogeography of wild boar reveals multiple centers of pig domestication. Science 2005 6.92
2 Efficient mapping of mendelian traits in dogs through genome-wide association. Nat Genet 2007 5.99
3 Whole-genome resequencing reveals loci under selection during chicken domestication. Nature 2010 5.48
4 A regulatory mutation in IGF2 causes a major QTL effect on muscle growth in the pig. Nature 2003 5.41
5 A genetic variation map for chicken with 2.8 million single-nucleotide polymorphisms. Nature 2004 5.24
6 Recalibrating Equus evolution using the genome sequence of an early Middle Pleistocene horse. Nature 2013 3.45
7 Identification of the yellow skin gene reveals a hybrid origin of the domestic chicken. PLoS Genet 2008 3.04
8 Epistasis and the release of genetic variation during long-term selection. Nat Genet 2006 2.81
9 A high-density SNP-based linkage map of the chicken genome reveals sequence features correlated with recombination rate. Genome Res 2008 2.70
10 Strong signatures of selection in the domestic pig genome. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 2.59
11 Duplication of FGF3, FGF4, FGF19 and ORAOV1 causes hair ridge and predisposition to dermoid sinus in Ridgeback dogs. Nat Genet 2007 2.33
12 A global search reveals epistatic interaction between QTL for early growth in the chicken. Genome Res 2003 2.13
13 A cis-acting regulatory mutation causes premature hair graying and susceptibility to melanoma in the horse. Nat Genet 2008 2.13
14 Copy number variation in intron 1 of SOX5 causes the Pea-comb phenotype in chickens. PLoS Genet 2009 2.10
15 Contrasting mode of evolution at a coat color locus in wild and domestic pigs. PLoS Genet 2009 2.09
16 Many QTLs with minor additive effects are associated with a large difference in growth between two selection lines in chickens. Genet Res 2005 2.07
17 The 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase gamma3 isoform has a key role in carbohydrate and lipid metabolism in glycolytic skeletal muscle. J Biol Chem 2004 1.94
18 AMPK-mediated AS160 phosphorylation in skeletal muscle is dependent on AMPK catalytic and regulatory subunits. Diabetes 2006 1.85
19 Rethinking dog domestication by integrating genetics, archeology, and biogeography. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 1.78
20 Mutations in DMRT3 affect locomotion in horses and spinal circuit function in mice. Nature 2012 1.72
21 Establishing the validity of domestication genes using DNA from ancient chickens. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014 1.69
22 Patterns of East Asian pig domestication, migration, and turnover revealed by modern and ancient DNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010 1.63
23 ZBED6, a novel transcription factor derived from a domesticated DNA transposon regulates IGF2 expression and muscle growth. PLoS Biol 2009 1.61
24 A missense mutation in PMEL17 is associated with the Silver coat color in the horse. BMC Genet 2006 1.58
25 The Dominant white, Dun and Smoky color variants in chicken are associated with insertion/deletion polymorphisms in the PMEL17 gene. Genetics 2004 1.57
26 Mitochondrial diversity in European and Chinese pigs is consistent with population expansions that occurred prior to domestication. Proc Biol Sci 2006 1.56
27 A large duplication associated with dominant white color in pigs originated by homologous recombination between LINE elements flanking KIT. Mamm Genome 2002 1.49
28 Population-scale sequencing reveals genetic differentiation due to local adaptation in Atlantic herring. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 1.49
29 A novel unstable duplication upstream of HAS2 predisposes to a breed-defining skin phenotype and a periodic fever syndrome in Chinese Shar-Pei dogs. PLoS Genet 2011 1.45
30 Current perspectives and the future of domestication studies. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014 1.45
31 Coordinated international action to accelerate genome-to-phenome with FAANG, the Functional Annotation of Animal Genomes project. Genome Biol 2015 1.40
32 Complex inheritance of melanoma and pigmentation of coat and skin in Grey horses. PLoS Genet 2013 1.39
33 Expression profiling of the gamma-subunit isoforms of AMP-activated protein kinase suggests a major role for gamma3 in white skeletal muscle. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2003 1.32
34 Use of randomization testing to detect multiple epistatic QTLs. Genet Res 2002 1.29
35 Changes in exercise-induced gene expression in 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase gamma3-null and gamma3 R225Q transgenic mice. Diabetes 2005 1.29
36 Major growth QTLs in fowl are related to fearful behavior: possible genetic links between fear responses and production traits in a red junglefowl x white leghorn intercross. Behav Genet 2004 1.28
37 Genetic analysis of an F(2) intercross between two chicken lines divergently selected for body-weight. BMC Genomics 2009 1.27
38 The uncoupling protein 1 gene (UCP1) is disrupted in the pig lineage: a genetic explanation for poor thermoregulation in piglets. PLoS Genet 2006 1.26
39 A complex genomic rearrangement involving the endothelin 3 locus causes dermal hyperpigmentation in the chicken. PLoS Genet 2011 1.23
40 QTL analysis of body composition and metabolic traits in an intercross between chicken lines divergently selected for growth. Physiol Genomics 2006 1.23
41 Heritable genome-wide variation of gene expression and promoter methylation between wild and domesticated chickens. BMC Genomics 2012 1.16
42 LUPA: a European initiative taking advantage of the canine genome architecture for unravelling complex disorders in both human and dogs. Vet J 2011 1.15
43 Genetic architecture of tameness in a rat model of animal domestication. Genetics 2009 1.15
44 Fine mapping and replication of QTL in outbred chicken advanced intercross lines. Genet Sel Evol 2011 1.14
45 Haplotype sharing refines the location of an imprinted quantitative trait locus with major effect on muscle mass to a 250-kb chromosome segment containing the porcine IGF2 gene. Genetics 2003 1.13
46 QTL analysis of a red junglefowl x White Leghorn intercross reveals trade-off in resource allocation between behavior and production traits. Behav Genet 2002 1.13
47 The Rose-comb mutation in chickens constitutes a structural rearrangement causing both altered comb morphology and defective sperm motility. PLoS Genet 2012 1.12
48 The genetic architecture of a female sexual ornament. Evolution 2007 1.12
49 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase regulates skeletal muscle glycogen content and ergogenics. FASEB J 2005 1.09
50 The Dark brown plumage color in chickens is caused by an 8.3-kb deletion upstream of SOX10. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res 2011 1.04
51 Quantitative trait loci for BMD and bone strength in an intercross between domestic and wildtype chickens. J Bone Miner Res 2007 1.04
52 Opposite transcriptional regulation in skeletal muscle of AMP-activated protein kinase gamma3 R225Q transgenic versus knock-out mice. J Biol Chem 2006 0.99
53 Chicken genomics: feather-pecking and victim pigmentation. Nature 2004 0.99
54 Estimating the frequency of Asian cytochrome B haplotypes in standard European and local Spanish pig breeds. Genet Sel Evol 2004 0.99
55 Mutations in SLC45A2 cause plumage color variation in chicken and Japanese quail. Genetics 2006 0.99
56 The mutation causing the black-and-tan pigmentation phenotype of Mangalitza pigs maps to the porcine ASIP locus but does not affect its coding sequence. Mamm Genome 2006 0.98
57 Avian models with spontaneous autoimmune diseases. Adv Immunol 2006 0.98
58 Comparative sequence analysis of the INS-IGF2-H19 gene cluster in pigs. Mamm Genome 2002 0.98
59 ZBED evolution: repeated utilization of DNA transposons as regulators of diverse host functions. PLoS One 2013 0.98
60 A sexual ornament in chickens is affected by pleiotropic alleles at HAO1 and BMP2, selected during domestication. PLoS Genet 2012 0.97
61 Inactivation of Pmel alters melanosome shape but has only a subtle effect on visible pigmentation. PLoS Genet 2011 0.97
62 The IGF2-intron3-G3072A substitution explains a major imprinted QTL effect on backfat thickness in a Meishan x European white pig intercross. Genet Res 2004 0.95
63 The receptor locus for Escherichia coli F4ab/F4ac in the pig maps distal to the MUC4-LMLN region. Mamm Genome 2010 0.94
64 Identification of a melanocyte-specific, microphthalmia-associated transcription factor-dependent regulatory element in the intronic duplication causing hair greying and melanoma in horses. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res 2011 0.94
65 A sensitive method for detecting variation in copy numbers of duplicated genes. Genome Res 2003 0.94
66 Proviral integrations and expression of endogenous avian leucosis virus during long term selection for high and low body weight in two chicken lines. Retrovirology 2009 0.93
67 Genome-wide identification of quantitative trait loci in a cross between Hampshire and Landrace II: meat quality traits. BMC Genet 2008 0.93
68 Refined localization of the FAT1 quantitative trait locus on pig chromosome 4 by marker-assisted backcrossing. BMC Genet 2006 0.91
69 Sonic Hedgehog-signalling patterns the developing chicken comb as revealed by exploration of the pea-comb mutation. PLoS One 2012 0.91
70 Differential gene expression in femoral bone from red junglefowl and domestic chicken, differing for bone phenotypic traits. BMC Genomics 2007 0.90
71 Mutations in or near the transmembrane domain alter PMEL amyloid formation from functional to pathogenic. PLoS Genet 2011 0.90
72 Sensory ataxic neuropathy in golden retriever dogs is caused by a deletion in the mitochondrial tRNATyr gene. PLoS Genet 2009 0.88
73 Characterisation of five candidate genes within the ETEC F4ab/ac candidate region in pigs. BMC Res Notes 2011 0.87
74 Transcription factor ZBED6 affects gene expression, proliferation, and cell death in pancreatic beta cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 0.87
75 Copy number expansion of the STX17 duplication in melanoma tissue from Grey horses. BMC Genomics 2012 0.87
76 IGF2 antisense transcript expression in porcine postnatal muscle is affected by a quantitative trait nucleotide in intron 3. Genomics 2004 0.87
77 Sex-linked barring in chickens is controlled by the CDKN2A /B tumour suppressor locus. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res 2010 0.86
78 Plumage color and feather pecking--behavioral differences associated with PMEL17 genotypes in chicken (Gallus gallus). Behav Genet 2007 0.85
79 The crest phenotype in chicken is associated with ectopic expression of HOXC8 in cranial skin. PLoS One 2012 0.85
80 High-resolution comparative mapping of pig Chromosome 4, emphasizing the FAT1 region. Mamm Genome 2004 0.84
81 Expression of carnitine palmitoyl-CoA transferase-1B is influenced by a cis-acting eQTL in two chicken lines selected for high and low body weight. Physiol Genomics 2013 0.84
82 A second mutant allele (V199I) at the PRKAG3 (RN) locus-II. Effect on colour characteristics of pork loin. Meat Sci 2004 0.83
83 Genetic analysis of metabolic traits in an intercross between body weight-selected chicken lines. Physiol Genomics 2010 0.81
84 A nonsense mutation in the FMO3 gene underlies fishy off-flavor in cow's milk. Genome Res 2002 0.80
85 Identification of antibodies against HAI-1 and integrin alpha6beta4 as immunohistochemical markers of human villous cytotrophoblast. J Histochem Cytochem 2006 0.80
86 A second mutant allele (V199I) at the PRKAG3 (RN) locus- I. Effect on technological meat quality of pork loin. Meat Sci 2004 0.80
87 Genetic analysis of anal atresia in pigs: evidence for segregation at two main loci. Mamm Genome 2005 0.79
88 Establishment and characterization of a primary and a metastatic melanoma cell line from Grey horses. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim 2013 0.79
89 Mapping QTL affecting a systemic sclerosis-like disorder in a cross between UCD-200 and red jungle fowl chickens. Dev Comp Immunol 2012 0.79
90 Modelling of genetic interactions improves prediction of hybrid patterns--a case study in domestic fowl. Genet Res (Camb) 2012 0.79
91 Genomics meets ethology: a new route to understanding domestication, behavior, and sustainability in animal breeding. Ambio 2005 0.79
92 Differentially expressed genes in hypothalamus in relation to genomic regions under selection in two chicken lines resulting from divergent selection for high or low body weight. Neurogenetics 2011 0.78
93 Effect of exercise on proglycogen and macroglycogen content in skeletal muscles of pigs with the Rendement Napole mutation. Am J Vet Res 2005 0.77
94 Gene copy number detection in animal studies. Methods Mol Biol 2007 0.77
95 Evolutionary genomics: Detecting selection. Nature 2013 0.76
96 Expression analysis of growth and energy regulation-associated genes in two divergent chicken strains. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2005 0.76
97 Constitutive activation of the ERK pathway in melanoma and skin melanocytes in Grey horses. BMC Cancer 2014 0.75
98 [Studies of relationship between the melanocortin-3 receptor gene and body weight in chicken for high and low weight lines' intercross]. Yi Chuan Xue Bao 2002 0.75
99 QnAs with Leif Andersson. Interview by Ann Griswold. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 0.75
100 The influence of RN genotype, including the new V199I allele, on the eating quality of pork loin. Meat Sci 2003 0.75