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List of works by Oscar Ramirez

50,000 years of genetic uniformity in the critically endangered Iberian lynx

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A bi-dimensional genome scan for prolificacy traits in pigs shows the existence of multiple epistatic QTL.

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A high throughput genotyping approach reveals distinctive autosomal genetic signatures for European and Near Eastern wild boar

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A mitochondrial analysis reveals distinct founder effect signatures in Canarian and Balearic goats

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Accelerated exon evolution within primate segmental duplications.

scientific article published on 29 January 2013

Alternative splicing at exon 28 of the acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase α gene in adult pigs and embryos

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An ancestral miR-1304 allele present in Neanderthals regulates genes involved in enamel formation and could explain dental differences with modern humans

scientific article published on 27 January 2012

An association analysis between a silent C558T polymorphism at the pig vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 locus and sow reproduction and piglet survivability traits.

scientific article published on 25 February 2008

An association study between polymorphisms of the porcine bone morphogenetic protein receptor type1beta(BMPR1B) and reproductive performance of Iberian x Meishan F2 sows.

scientific article published in June 2006

Analysis of structural diversity in wolf-like canids reveals post-domestication variants

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Ancient DNA of the extinct lava shearwater (Puffinus olsoni) from the Canary Islands reveals incipient differentiation within the P. puffinus complex

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Bottlenecks and selective sweeps during domestication have increased deleterious genetic variation in dogs

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Comparison of genetic models for analysing the effects of a PvuII polymorphism in the oestrogen receptor 1 (ESR1) gene on prolificacy in an Iberian�נMeishan pig population

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DECR1 and ME1 genotypes are associated with lipid composition traits in Duroc pigs

scientific article published on 10 April 2013

Detection of Leishmania infantum in captive wolves from Southwestern Europe.

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Empirical Bayes factor analyses of quantitative trait loci for gestation length in Iberian × Meishan F2 sows

scientific article published on February 2008

Fragmentation of contaminant and endogenous DNA in ancient samples determined by shotgun sequencing; prospects for human palaeogenomics

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Functional and association studies on the pig HMGCR gene, a cholesterol-synthesis limiting enzyme

scientific article published on February 2010

Genetic comparison of the head of Henri IV and the presumptive blood from Louis XVI (both Kings of France).

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Genetic evidence for patrilocal mating behavior among Neandertal groups

scientific article (publication date: 4 January 2011)

Genome data from a sixteenth century pig illuminate modern breed relationships

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Genomic affinities of two 7,000-year-old Iberian hunter-gatherers

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Genomic analysis of the blood attributed to Louis XVI (1754-1793), king of France

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High amino acid variation in the intracellular domain of the pig prolactin receptor (PRLR) and its relation to ovulation rate and piglet survival traits.

scientific article published in August 2006

Integrating Y-chromosome, mitochondrial, and autosomal data to analyze the origin of pig breeds

scientific article published on 17 June 2009

Limiting replication stress during somatic cell reprogramming reduces genomic instability in induced pluripotent stem cells

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Mapping of quantitative trait loci for cholesterol, LDL, HDL, and triglyceride serum concentrations in pigs.

scientific article published on 23 September 2008

Mitochondrial DNA diversity and origins of South and Central American goats.

scientific article published on 9 March 2009

Mitochondrial DNA from El Mirador cave (Atapuerca, Spain) reveals the heterogeneity of Chalcolithic populations

scientific article published on 12 August 2014

Nucleotide sequence and association analysis of pig apolipoprotein-B and LDL-receptor genes.

scientific article published in January 2009

On the path to extinction: Inbreeding and admixture in a declining grey wolf population

scientific article published on 04 September 2018

Paleogenomics in a temperate environment: shotgun sequencing from an extinct Mediterranean caprine

scientific article (publication date: 22 May 2009)

Pig melatonin receptor 1a (MTNR1A) genotype is associated with seasonal variation of sow litter size

scientific article published on 24 December 2008

Polymorphism of the pig acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase alpha gene is associated with fatty acid composition in a Duroc commercial line.

scientific article published on 18 March 2009

Polymorphisms of the porcine dopamine beta-hydroxylase gene and their relation to reproduction and piglet survivability in an Iberian x Meishan F2 intercross.

scientific article published in June 2006

Population connectivity buffers genetic diversity loss in a seabird

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Porcine intramuscular fat content and composition are regulated by quantitative trait loci with muscle-specific effects.

scientific article published on 13 May 2011

Positive selection on mammalian MHC-DQ genes revisited from a multispecies perspective

scientific article published on 7 August 2008

QTL mapping for teat number in an Iberian-by-Meishan pig intercross

scientific article published on 01 December 2005

Quantitative trait loci analysis of a Duroc commercial population highlights differences in the genetic determination of meat quality traits at two different muscles

scientific article published on 11 March 2012

Quantitative trait loci for fatness at growing and reproductive stages in Iberian × Meishan F(2) sows

scientific article published on 25 January 2011

Segregation of regulatory polymorphisms with effects on the gluteus medius transcriptome in a purebred pig population

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Short communication: genetic variability in the predicted microRNA target sites of caprine casein genes

scientific article published in April 2010

The genome sequencing of an albino Western lowland gorilla reveals inbreeding in the wild

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Worldwide patterns of genomic variation and admixture in gray wolves

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