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List of works by Francesca Bertolini

A genomic landscape of mitochondrial DNA insertions in the pig nuclear genome provides evolutionary signatures of interspecies admixture

scientific article published on 27 April 2017

A next generation semiconductor based sequencing approach for the identification of meat species in DNA mixtures

scientific article published on 29 April 2015

A viral metagenomic approach on a non-metagenomic experiment: Mining next generation sequencing datasets from pig DNA identified several porcine parvoviruses for a retrospective evaluation of viral infections

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Analysis of association between the MUC4 g.8227C>G polymorphism and production traits in Italian heavy pigs using a selective genotyping approach.

scientific article published in January 2012

Combined use of principal component analysis and random forests identify population-informative single nucleotide polymorphisms: application in cattle breeds

scientific article published on 17 March 2015

Copy number variants in Italian Large White pigs detected using high-density single nucleotide polymorphisms and their association with back fat thickness

scientific article published on 24 June 2014

Erratum to: Evidence of selection signatures that shape the Persian cat breed

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Evidence of selection signatures that shape the Persian cat breed.

scientific article published on 8 March 2016

Exploring gastric bacterial community in young pigs

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Genome-wide association studies for iris pigmentation and heterochromia patterns in Large White pigs

scientific article published on 31 March 2020

Genome-wide patterns of homozygosity provide clues about the population history and adaptation of goats

scientific article published on 19 November 2018

Genomic investigation of porcine periweaning failure to thrive syndrome (PFTS)

scientific article published on 25 April 2018

High-throughput SNP discovery in the rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) genome by next-generation semiconductor-based sequencing

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

Identification of a major locus determining a pigmentation defect in cultivated gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata)

scientific article published on 03 January 2020

Next Generation Semiconductor Based Sequencing of the Donkey (Equus asinus) Genome Provided Comparative Sequence Data against the Horse Genome and a Few Millions of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms

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Next generation semiconductor based sequencing of bitter taste receptor genes in different pig populations and association analysis using a selective DNA pool-seq approach

scientific article published on 20 July 2016

Next generation semiconductor based-sequencing of a nutrigenetics target gene (GPR120) and association with growth rate in Italian Large White pigs.

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Polymorphisms in an obesity-related gene (PCSK1) are associated with fat deposition and production traits in Italian heavy pigs.

scientific article published on 20 July 2012

Reduced Representation Libraries from DNA Pools Analysed with Next Generation Semiconductor Based-Sequencing to Identify SNPs in Extreme and Divergent Pigs for Back Fat Thickness

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Shotgun metagenomics of honey DNA: Evaluation of a methodological approach to describe a multi-kingdom honey bee derived environmental DNA signature

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Signatures of selection and environmental adaptation across the goat genome post-domestication

scientific article published on 19 November 2018

The MC4R c.893G>A mutation: a marker for growth and leanness associated with boar taint odour in Belgian pig breeds.

scientific article published on 27 August 2014

The TBC1D1 gene: structure, function, and association with obesity and related traits

scientific article published on January 2013

The albinism of the feral Asinara white donkeys (Equus asinus) is determined by a missense mutation in a highly conserved position of the tyrosinase (TYR) gene deduced protein

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The porcine tribbles homolog 3 (TRIB3) gene: Identification of a missense mutation and association analysis with meat quality and production traits in Italian heavy pigs

scientific article published on 2 August 2010

Twenty years of artificial directional selection have shaped the genome of the Italian Large White pig breed

scientific article published on 08 December 2015

Unravelling the changes during induced vitellogenesis in female European eel through RNA-Seq: What happens to the liver?

scientific article published on 13 August 2020

Whole genome semiconductor based sequencing of farmed European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) Mediterranean genetic stocks using a DNA pooling approach.

scientific article published on 25 March 2016