Prof.dr. M.A.M. Groenen

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• artificial
• bacterial
• chicken
• chromosome
• cloning
• genome
• genomics
• library
• linking
• loci
• mapping
• microsatellite
• positional
• quantitative
• trait

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Publications

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Genome-wide SNP analysis reveals recent genetic introgression from domestic pigs into Northwest European wild boar populations

Genomics in de fokkerij: in tien jaar van topwetenschap naar big business

The duck genome and transcriptome provide insight into an avian influenza virus reservoir species (online first)

Fine mapping of a QTL region for androstenone levels on pig chromosome 6

Genetic correlation between heart ratio and body weight as a function of ascites frequency in broilers split up into sex and health status

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Enhanced publications

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Doctoral Thesis: Genetic variation in bovine milk fat composition

Doctoral Thesis: Bioinformatics' approaches to detect genetic variation in whole genome sequencing data

Current research

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Researcher	Milk genomics initiative: creating the knowledge base and tools for genetic improvement of milk quality traits and product innovation
Researcher	Development of intervention strategies for insect bite hypersensitivity (IBH) in horses.
Supervisor	Genomic selection in poultry
Supervisor	Hybridization in Geese: patterns of introgression
Supervisor	Genetic analysis of performance traits in pigs: exploiting genomic information in crossbreeding schemes

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Completed research projects

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Researcher	Detection and utilisation of (non-)Mendelian genes in commercial pig populations
Project leader	SNP identification using high throughput parallel sequencing
Supervisor	An initial genome scan for QTLs associated with mohair traits in South African Angora goats
Supervisor	High throughput methods for in silico detection of nucleotide variation in farm animals
Co-supervisor	Integration and interpretation of functional genomics data from livestock species to improve understanding of the biology of complex traits

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Classification

A22000	Animal husbandry
C10000	Biotechnology
D21400	Genetics