The serotonin transporter gene could play a role in anti-predator behaviour in a forest passerine

SERT gene polymorphisms are associated with risk-taking behaviour and breeding parameters in wild great tits

(2018) Killu Timm et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Is hissing behaviour of incubating great tits related to reproductive investment in the wild?

(2016) Kaarin Koosa et al.   ACTA ETHOLOGICA

Population differentiation and behavioural association of the two ‘personality’ genesDRD4andSERTin dunnocks (Prunella modularis)

(2016) B. Holtmann et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Evidence from pyrosequencing indicates that natural variation in animal personality is associated with DRD4 DNA methylation

(2016) Eveline C. Verhulst et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Evolutionary signals of selection on cognition from the great tit genome and methylome

(2016) Veronika N. Laine et al.   Nature Communications

Genetic Influences on Response to Novel Objects and Dimensions of Personality in Papio Baboons

(2015) Zachary Johnson et al.   BEHAVIOR GENETICS

DRD4 gene polymorphism in great tits: gender-specific association with behavioural variation in the wild

(2015) Killu Timm et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Variation at the DRD4 locus is associated with wariness and local site selection in urban black swans

(2015) Wouter F.D. van Dongen et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Combined epigenetic and intraspecific variation of theDRD4andSERTgenes influence novelty seeking behavior in great titParus major

(2015) Sepand Riyahi et al.   Epigenetics

A functional variant in the 5′-flanking region of the chicken serotonin transporter gene is associated with increased body weight and locomotor activity

(2014) Loc Phi-van et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Behaviour-relatedDRD4polymorphisms in invasive bird populations

(2014) J. C. Mueller et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The relationship betweenDRD4polymorphisms and phenotypic correlations of behaviors in the collared flycatcher

(2014) László Z. Garamszegi et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Hissing calls improve survival in incubating female great tits (Parus major)

(2013) Indrikis Krams et al.   ACTA ETHOLOGICA

Candidate gene polymorphisms for behavioural adaptations during urbanization in blackbirds

(2013) J. C. Mueller et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Sounds of silence: synonymous nucleotides as a key to biological regulation and complexity

(2013) S. A. Shabalina et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Breeding Phenology of Birds: Mechanisms Underlying Seasonal Declines in the Risk of Nest Predation

(2013) Kathi L. Borgmann et al.   PLoS One

Loss aversion and 5HTT gene variants in adolescent anxiety

(2013) Monique Ernst et al.   Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

A simple cage test captures intrinsic differences in aspects of personality across individuals in a passerine bird

(2012) E. Kluen et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Characterization of the intronic VNTR polymorphisms found in a paralog of chicken serotonin transporter gene

(2012) Hideaki Abe et al.   ANIMAL SCIENCE JOURNAL

Understanding the contribution of synonymous mutations to human disease

(2011) Zuben E. Sauna et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Experimental evidence that adult antipredator behaviour is heritable and not influenced by behavioural copying in a wild bird

(2011) P. Bize et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Association between DRD4 gene polymorphism and personality variation in great tits: a test across four wild populations

(2010) PETER KORSTEN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium Testing of Biological Ascertainment for Mendelian Randomization Studies

(2009) Santiago Rodriguez et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

DnaSP v5: a software for comprehensive analysis of DNA polymorphism data

(2009) P. Librado et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Predators and the breeding bird: behavioral and reproductive flexibility under the risk of predation

(2009) Steven L. Lima   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Neurobiology of Aggression and Violence

(2008) Larry J. Siever   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Is parental risk taking negatively related to the level of brood reduction? An experiment with pied flycatchers

(2008) Vallo Tilgar et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Variation in neighbouring genes of the dopaminergic and serotonergic systems affects feather pecking behaviour of laying hens

(2008) K. Flisikowski et al.   ANIMAL GENETICS

Different Behavioral and Physiological Responses in Two Genetic Lines of Laying Hens After Transportation

(2008) H.-W. Cheng et al.   POULTRY SCIENCE