Erik Axelsson

The genomic signature of dog domestication reveals adaptation to a starch-rich diet

Erik Axelsson, Abhirami Ratnakumar, Maja L. Arendt et al. · Nature · 2013 · 963 citations

Biology, Animal Study, Working Dog +12

Ancient DNA analyses exclude humans as the driving force behind late Pleistocene musk ox ( <i>Ovibos moschatus</i> ) population dynamics

Paula F. Campos, Eske Willerslev, Andrei Sher et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 237 citations · Full text

Paleo-Eskimo mtDNA Genome Reveals Matrilineal Discontinuity in Greenland

M. Thomas P. Gilbert, Toomas Kivisild, Bjarne Grønnow et al. · Science · 2008 · 220 citations

Genetics, Northern Canada, Indigenous Peoples +16

Comparison of the chicken and turkey genomes reveals a higher rate of nucleotide divergence on microchromosomes than macrochromosomes

Erik Axelsson, Matthew T. Webster, Nick G.C. Smith et al. · Genome Research · 2004 · 186 citations · Full text

Comparative Genomics, Genetics, Molecular Biology +23

Male-Biased Mutation Rate and Divergence in Autosomal, Z-Linked and W-Linked Introns of Chicken and Turkey

Erik Axelsson, Nick G.C. Smith, Hannah Sundström et al. · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 2004 · 176 citations · Full text