Editorial Board for section 'Animal Genetics and Genomics'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members (77)


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Section Editor-in-Chief
Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas, IIM - CSIC, Eduardo Cabello, 6, 36208 Vigo, Spain
Interests: aquaculture; fish; shellfish; genetics; genomics; transcriptomic; epigenomics; immunity; health; gene variants; antiviral respons
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Advisory Board Member
Department of Biosciences, Biotechnologies and Biopharmaceutics, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Via Amendola 165/A, 70126 Bari, Italy
Interests: population genetics and genomics; conservation genetics; phylogeographic studies; molecular characterization of genetic loci; livestock species; ancient DNA
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Department of the Diversity and Evolution of Genomes, Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics, Novosibirsk, Russia
Interests: mammals and vertabrates diversityd; chromosomes and genomes evolution; ancient DNA; domestication

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Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-4458, USA
Interests: animal molecular cytogenetics; animal genomics; genomics of reproduction; disease genomics
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Department of Anatomy, Embryology and Animal Genetics, School of Veterinary Science, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Interests: animal breeding; genetics; Bayesian methods; quantitative genetics; genomic selection

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College of Arts & Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
Interests: broilers; adipose and muscle development; dietary fatty acids
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Genomics Unit, Institute of Genome Biology, Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN), Wilhelm-Stahl-Allee 2, 18196 Dummerstorf, Germany
Interests: animal genomics; transcriptome; epigenome; animal health; animal welfare
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Section Board Member
Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf, Germany
Interests: transcriptional regulation; aging; cardiovascular diseases; mitochondria

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Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche—Istituto di Ricerca Sugli Ecosistemi Terrestri, Viale dell’Università 32, 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: phylogeography; ecology; areography; systematics; taxonomy; evolution; conservation of mammals
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Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of León, Campus de Vegazana s/n, 24071 León, Spain
Interests: genetics of milk production; genomic analysis in small dairy ruminants; detection of QTLs; mammary gland transcriptome analysis

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Department of Anthropology, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, NY 10065, USA
Interests: primates; conservation; madagascar; landscape genetics; molecular ecology

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Department of Biological Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634, USA
Interests: mitochondrial genomics; long reads; transcriptomics; phylogenomics
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Genetique Animale et Biologie Intégrative, Université Paris-Saclay, INRAE, AgroParisTech, 78350 Jouy-en-Josas, France
Interests: equine genetics; equine genomics; muscular transcripts; mitochondrial genome; mtDNA; mitochondrial non-coding RNA; mitochondrial miRNA
Department of Genetics, University of Granada, E-18100 Granada, Spain
Interests: mouse genetics; sex determination; gonad differentiation; spermatogenesis; disorders of sexual development
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Dr. Peer Berg
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1. Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University, 8830, Tjele, Denmark
2. Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 1432, Ås, Norway
Interests: poultry genomics; quantitative genetics; inbreeding in populations under selection; dog populations; breeding

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Department of Bioscience Aarhus University Ny Munkegade 116 DK - 8000 Århus C, Denmark
Interests: evolutionary biology; ecological genomics; population genetics; adaptation; adaptive sources of variation

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Department of Biology, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Interests: dorsal-ventral specification; pattern formation; signal transduction; cell migration; diversification; ECM; bioelectricity; biomineralization; systems biology; sea urchin

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Brooks Equine Genetic Lab., Department of Animal Science, Genetic Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Interests: genomics; genome structure; neurological traits; animal genetics; gene expression
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Departament of Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics, Universitat de Barcelona, 08028 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Interests: EvoDevo; gene Loss; comparative genomics; evolution of Chordates, Urochordate/Tunicate, Appendicularian/Larvacean
Department for Innovation in Biological, Agro-food and Forest systems (DIBAF), University of Tuscia, Via San Camillo de Lellis, 01100 Viterbo, Italy
Interests: animal genomics; transcriptomics; bioinformatics; in silico protein modeling; ancient DNA
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Department of Animal Science, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Interests: inbreeding and inbreeding depression; effective population size; utilization of mitogenome in animal breeding; detection of selection; archaeogenomics of domestic animals; coat color inheritance
Department of Biological Sciences, Institute for Biomedical Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052, USA
Interests: infection; immunity; symbiosis; host defense
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The Scottish Oceans Institute, School of Biology, University of St Andrews, St Andrews KY16 9AJ, UK
Interests: evolutionary developmental biology; homeobox genes; invertebrate genomes; regeneration biology
Dr. Ivan Gomez-Mestre
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Ecology, Evolution and Development Group, Doñana Biological Station, CSIC, Avda. Americo Vespucio 26, Seville 41092, Spain
Interests: developmental plasticity; transcriptomics; stress physiology; environmentally-induced gene expression analysis; life-history evolution; amphibians
Departamento de Producción Animal, Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad de León, Campus de Vegazana s/n, 24071 León, Spain
Interests: gene mapping; selection sweep; dairy sheep; meat quality; causal mutations

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Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul 08826, Korea
Interests: avian biotechnology; genome editing; primordial germ cells; transgenesis
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Dr. Alfred M. Handler
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Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Gainesville, FL 32653, USA
Interests: insect genetic modification; germline transformation; transposable elements; insect sex determination; functional genomics

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Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Entomology, and Plant Pathology, Box 9655, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762, USA
Interests: transposon; mobile DNA; evolution; genomics; genome defense
ISYEB, Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris 75005, France
Interests: barcoding; phylogeny; parasites; platyhelminthes; systematics
1. Department of Histology and Embryology, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 60-781 Poznan, Poland
2. Department of Anatomy, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 60-781 Poznan, Poland
3. Department of Veterinary Surgery, Institute of Veterinary Medicine, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, 87-100 Torun, Poland
4. Prestage Department of Poultry Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
Interests: human and animal reprodution; reproductive cells; stem cells biotechnology; translational medicine; genes expression profiling; microarrays
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