A genome-wide scan for signatures of selection in Chinese indigenous and commercial pig breeds

Analyses of pig genomes provide insight into porcine demography and evolution

(2012) Martien A. M. Groenen et al.   NATURE

Strong signatures of selection in the domestic pig genome

(2012) C.-J. Rubin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genome-Wide Analysis of the World's Sheep Breeds Reveals High Levels of Historic Mixture and Strong Recent Selection

(2012) James W. Kijas et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Application of site and haplotype-frequency based approaches for detecting selection signatures in cattle

(2011) Saber Qanbari et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Genomic Diversity in Pig (Sus scrofa) and its Comparison with Human and other Livestock

(2011) Chunyan Zhang et al.   CURRENT GENOMICS

Footprints of selection in the ancestral admixture of a New World Creole cattle breed

(2011) MATHIEU GAUTIER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

A Missense Mutation in PPARD Causes a Major QTL Effect on Ear Size in Pigs

(2011) Jun Ren et al.   PLoS Genetics

Genetic heterogeneity and selection signature at the KIT gene in pigs showing different coat colours and patterns

(2010) L. Fontanesi et al.   ANIMAL GENETICS

Artificial selection of the melanocortin receptor 1 gene in Chinese domestic pigs during domestication

(2010) J Li et al.   HEREDITY

Whole-genome resequencing reveals loci under selection during chicken domestication

(2010) Carl-Johan Rubin et al.   NATURE

Loss of Jak2 Selectively Suppresses DC-Mediated Innate Immune Response and Protects Mice from Lethal Dose of LPS-Induced Septic Shock

(2010) Jixin Zhong et al.   PLoS One

Tracking footprints of artificial selection in the dog genome

(2010) J. M. Akey et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A whole genome Bayesian scan for adaptive genetic divergence in West African cattle

(2009) Mathieu Gautier et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Genetics in geographically structured populations: defining, estimating and interpreting FST

(2009) Kent E. Holsinger et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Design of a High Density SNP Genotyping Assay in the Pig Using SNPs Identified and Characterized by Next Generation Sequencing Technology

(2009) Antonio M. Ramos et al.   PLoS One

The Genome Response to Artificial Selection: A Case Study in Dairy Cattle

(2009) Laurence Flori et al.   PLoS One

AP-2 factors act in concert with Notch to orchestrate terminal differentiation in skin epidermis

(2008) Xuan Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY