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From Conservation Genetics to Conservation Genomics by Primmer, Craig R.

“…Although the application of population and evolutionary genetic theory and methods to address issues of conservation relevance has a long history, the…”
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Harnessing the Power of Genomics to Secure the Future of Seafood by Bernatchez, Louis, Wellenreuther, Maren, Araneda, Cristián, Ashton, David T., Barth, Julia M.I., Beacham, Terry D., Maes, Gregory E., Martinsohn, Jann T., Miller, Kristina M., Naish, Kerry A., Ovenden, Jennifer R., Primmer, Craig R., Young Suk, Ho, Therkildsen, Nina O., Withler, Ruth E.

“…Best use of scientific knowledge is required to maintain the fundamental role of seafood in human nutrition. While it is acknowledged that genomic-based…”
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SNP-array reveals genome-wide patterns of geographical and potential adaptive divergence across the natural range of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) by Bourret, Vincent, Kent, Matthew P., Primmer, Craig R., Vasemägi, Anti, Karlsson, Sten, Hindar, Kjetil, McGinnity, Philip, Verspoor, Eric, Bernatchez, Louis, Lien, Sigbjørn

“…Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is one of the most extensively studied fish species in the world due to its significance in aquaculture, fisheries and ongoing…”
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Maturation in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar, Salmonidae): a synthesis of ecological, genetic, and molecular processes by Mobley, Kenyon B., Aykanat, Tutku, Czorlich, Yann, House, Andrew, Kurko, Johanna, Miettinen, Antti, Moustakas-Verho, Jacqueline, Salgado, Andrés, Sinclair-Waters, Marion, Verta, Jukka-Pekka, Primmer, Craig R.

“…Over the past decades, Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar, Salmonidae) has emerged as a model system for sexual maturation research, owing to the high diversity of…”
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Beyond large-effect loci: large-scale GWAS reveals a mixed large-effect and polygenic architecture for age at maturity of Atlantic salmon by Sinclair-Waters, Marion, Ødegård, Jørgen, Korsvoll, Sven Arild, Moen, Thomas, Lien, Sigbjørn, Primmer, Craig R, Barson, Nicola J

“…Understanding genetic architecture is essential for determining how traits will change in response to evolutionary processes such as selection, genetic drift…”
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Life-history and habitat features influence the within-river genetic structure of Atlantic salmon by VÄHÄ, JUHA-PEKKA, ERKINARO, JAAKKO, NIEMELÄ, EERO, PRIMMER, CRAIG R

“…Defining populations and identifying ecological and life-history characteristics affecting genetic structure is important for understanding species biology and…”
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Conservation and Management of Salmon in the Age of Genomics by Waples, Robin S, Naish, Kerry A, Primmer, Craig R

“…Salmon were among the first nonmodel species for which systematic population genetic studies of natural populations were conducted, often to support management…”
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Selection among critically endangered landlocked salmon (Salmo salar m. sebago) families in survival and growth traits across early life stages and in different environments by Janhunen, Matti, Eronen, Aslak, Kekäläinen, Jukka, Primmer, Craig R., Donner, Iikki, Hyvärinen, Pekka, Huuskonen, Hannu, Kortet, Raine

“…Endangered wild fish populations are commonly supported by hatchery propagation. However, hatchery‐reared fish experience very different selective pressures…”
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Molecular evolution of the metazoan PHD-HIF oxygen-sensing system by Rytkönen, Kalle T, Williams, Tom A, Renshaw, Gillian M, Primmer, Craig R, Nikinmaa, Mikko

“…Metazoans rely on aerobic energy production, which requires an adequate oxygen supply. During reduced oxygen supply (hypoxia), the most profound changes in…”
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The evolutionary legacy of size‐selective harvesting extends from genes to populations by Uusi‐Heikkilä, Silva, Whiteley, Andrew R., Kuparinen, Anna, Matsumura, Shuichi, Venturelli, Paul A., Wolter, Christian, Slate, Jon, Primmer, Craig R., Meinelt, Thomas, Killen, Shaun S., Bierbach, David, Polverino, Giovanni, Ludwig, Arne, Arlinghaus, Robert

“…Size‐selective harvesting is assumed to alter life histories of exploited fish populations, thereby negatively affecting population productivity, recovery, and…”
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Sulphonamide inhibition studies of the β-carbonic anhydrase GsaCAβ present in the salmon platyhelminth parasite Gyrodactylus salaris by Aspatwar, Ashok, Bonardi, Alessandro, Aisala, Heidi, Zueva, Ksenia, Primmer, Craig R, Lumme, Jaakko, Parkkila, Seppo, Supuran, Claudiu T

“…A β-class carbonic anhydrase (CA, EC 4.2.1.1) present in the genome of the Monogenean platyhelminth a fish parasite, GsaCAβ, has been investigated for its…”
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Cloning, purification, kinetic and anion inhibition studies of a recombinant β-carbonic anhydrase from the Atlantic salmon parasite platyhelminth Gyrodactylus salaris by Aspatwar, Ashok, Barker, Harlan, Aisala, Heidi, Zueva, Ksenia, Kuuslahti, Marianne, Tolvanen, Martti, Primmer, Craig R., Lumme, Jaakko, Bonardi, Alessandro, Tripathi, Amit, Parkkila, Seppo, Supuran, Claudiu T.

“…A β-class carbonic anhydrase (CA, EC 4.2.1.1) was cloned from the genome of the Monogenean platyhelminth Gyrodactylus salaris, a parasite of Atlantic salmon…”
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The evolution and adaptive potential of transcriptional variation in sticklebacks--signatures of selection and widespread heritability by Leder, Erica H, McCairns, R J Scott, Leinonen, Tuomas, Cano, José M, Viitaniemi, Heidi M, Nikinmaa, Mikko, Primmer, Craig R, Merilä, Juha

“…Evidence implicating differential gene expression as a significant driver of evolutionary novelty continues to accumulate, but our understanding of the…”
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Molecular evolutionary and population genomic analysis of the nine-spined stickleback using a modified restriction-site-associated DNA tag approach by Bruneaux, Matthieu, Johnston, Susan E., Herczeg, Gábor, Merilä, Juha, Primmer, Craig R., Vasemägi, Anti

“…In recent years, the explosion of affordable next generation sequencing technology has provided an unprecedented opportunity to conduct genome‐wide studies of…”
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Does habitat fragmentation reduce fitness and adaptability? A case study of the common frog (Rana temporaria) by JOHANSSON, MARKUS, PRIMMER, CRAIG R., MERILÄ, JUHA

“…Studies examining the effects of anthropogenic habitat fragmentation on both neutral and adaptive genetic variability are still scarce. We compared tadpole…”
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Temporal allele frequency changes in large‐effect loci reveal potential fishing impacts on salmon life‐history diversity by Miettinen, Antti, Romakkaniemi, Atso, Dannewitz, Johan, Pakarinen, Tapani, Palm, Stefan, Persson, Lo, Östergren, Johan, Primmer, Craig R., Pritchard, Victoria L.

“…Fishing has the potential to influence the life‐history traits of exploited populations. However, our understanding of how fisheries can induce evolutionary…”
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Standard metabolic rate does not associate with age‐at‐maturity genotype in juvenile Atlantic salmon by Åsheim, Eirik R., Prokkola, Jenni M., Morozov, Sergey, Aykanat, Tutku, Primmer, Craig R.

“…Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is a species with diverse life‐history strategies, to which the timing of maturation contributes considerably. Recently, the…”
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Transcription Profiles of Age-at-Maturity-Associated Genes Suggest Cell Fate Commitment Regulation as a Key Factor in the Atlantic Salmon Maturation Process by Kurko, Johanna, Debes, Paul V, House, Andrew H, Aykanat, Tutku, Erkinaro, Jaakko, Primmer, Craig R

“…Despite recent taxonomic diversification in studies linking genotype with phenotype, follow-up studies aimed at understanding the molecular processes of such…”
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Sex‐specific associations of the maturation locus vgll3 with exploratory behavior and boldness in Atlantic salmon juveniles by Bangura, Paul Bai, Tiira, Katriina, Aykanat, Tutku, Niemelä, Petri T., Erkinaro, Jaakko, Liljeström, Petra, Toikkanen, Anna, Primmer, Craig R.

“…Studies linking genetics, behavior and life history in any species are rare. In Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), age at maturity is a key life‐history trait and…”
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Expressed sequence tag-linked microsatellites as a source of gene-associated polymorphisms for detecting signatures of divergent selection in atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) by Vasemägi, Anti, Nilsson, Jan, Primmer, Craig R

“…The prediction that selection affects the genome in a locus-specific way also affecting flanking neutral variation, known as genetic hitchhiking, enables the…”
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