RT @EuroFaang: 🗓 Registration opening soon! 🧬 Do not miss this week-long workshop on genotype to phenotype research in domestic animals.…

RT @mariocalus: Congrats to @JaniVos who just successfully defended her PhD thesis, which was part of the @GeneSwitch project. #wur_abg @WU…

Large scale sequence-based screen for recessive variants allows for identification and monitoring of rare deleterious variants in pigs

new haplotype-resolved turkey genome to enable turkey genetics and genomics research

Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidy (PGT-A) Reveals High Levels of Chromosomal Errors in In Vivo-Derived Pig Embryos, with an Increased Incidence When Produced In Vitro #mdpicells via @Cells_MDPI

RT @FBNDummerstorf: Kick Off for EuroFAANG! 🙌💪 Processes will be developed over the next 3 years to set up research infrastructure in lives…

RT @rpmacrooijmans: Great talk about great tit at #PAG30 #abg #wur_abg @mflderks

A new haplotype resolved turkey genome, now available in preprint. Great collaboration between #wur_abg, @Breed4Food, @BetterBreeding and @Hybrid_turkeys

RT @DNAMaren: Theo Meuwissen concludes that identifying causal variants is important for prediction accuracy as well as for biological unde…

RT @DNAMaren: Jenelle Dunkelberger presenting evidence of naturally occurring genetic variation in host response to challenge with PRRSV. #…

RT @DNAMaren: Football match, 16 people, 10 nationalities. #WCGALP2022 @NDuijvesteijn @wcgalp2022 @mflderks

RT @xtremepentest: Why are people from Norway so good at editing files in Linux? Their ancestors are vi-kings.

RT @FrontGenetics: New Research: Fine Mapping of a Major Backfat QTL Reveals a Causal Regulatory Variant Affecting the CCND2 Gene: Backfat…

RT @Marta_Godia: Postdoc position at @WURanimal Animal Breeding and Genomics! Come and work close knit with prof Martien Groenen, @mflderks…

RT @emilylouise221: I am co-chairing the session on "Molecular genetics: Exploiting transcriptomics in applied animal breeding" @wcgalp2022…

Lesson of the day. Never type an accidental 'whitespace' after an asterisk in any 'rm' statement.

RT @DNAMaren: Last presentation of the pig genetics and genomics session is @mflderks presenting a pan-genome of commercial pig breeds. #IS…

WCGALP 2022 is coming next year to the Netherlands ( I will be co-chairing the session on "Functional Annotation of Genomes: Causal variants & gene discovery" with Antonio Reverter and Amanda Chamberlain Looking forward to some interesting contributions

WCGALP 2022 is coming next year to the Netherlands ( I will be co-chairing the session on "Molecular genetics: Exploiting transcriptomics in applied animal breeding" with @emilylouise221 & Christa Kühn Looking forward to some interesting contributions!

Find our latest article describing a method to map causal variants underlying GWAS peaks in pigs :) 🐖🐖 Accelerated discovery of functional genomic variation in pigs