At age 35, he has 100 peer - reviewed papers, with greatest hits that include the panda and
pig genome sequences.
Not exact matches
Eager to get the record straight, Laurent Frantz, now a bioinformaticist at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, carried out sophisticated computer analyses of 103 whole
genomes sequenced from wild boars and domesticated
pig breeds from all over Europe and Asia.
His adviser at the time, animal genomicist Martien Groenen of Wageningen University and Research Centre in the Netherlands, had
sequenced these
genomes and had gathered additional, albeit less complete, genetic data from 600 other wild and domesticated
pigs as part of another study.
This is one of the first population genomics analyses to use high - coverage whole -
genome sequencing in
pigs, each individual has been
sequenced more than 20-fold depth with the
genome coverage of 95 %.
Adaptation and possible ancient interspecies introgression in
pigs identified by whole -
genome sequencing Ai, H., X. Fang, B. Yang, Z. Huang, H. Chen et al. 2015.
Now, three decades after those weapons were destroyed, scientists have
sequenced the
genome of the organism — a pathogen typically found in
pigs called Brucella suis.
Uppsala researchers Patric Jern, Alexander Hayward, Göran Sperber, and Jonas Blomberg used the computer program RetroTector and detailed
sequence comparisons in so - called phylogenetic studies to map the retrovirus part of the
pig genome.
Genome sequencing has helped scientists understand pets such as dogs and cats; agricultural animals like cows and
pigs; crop plants such as rice, corn, barley; and a host of other living things.