Study of the Molecular Basis of Tame and Aggressive Behavior in the Silver Fox Model
International Collaborative Study between
The James A. Baker Institute for Animal Health, Cornell University, USA,
The Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia, and
Department of Biology, University of Utah, USA
Recent Publications
Recent Publications
Kukekova AV, Trut LN, Oskina IN, Kharlamova AV, Shikhevich SG, Kirkness EF, Aguirre GD, Acland GM. A marker set for construction of a genetic map of the silver fox (Vulpes vulpes). J Hered. 2004 May-Jun;95(3):185-94. PDF Version
Graphodatsky AS, Kukekova AV, Yudkin DV, Trifonov VA, Vorobieva NV, Beklemisheva VR, Perelman PL, Graphodatskaya DA, Trut LN, Yang F, Ferguson-Smith MA, Acland GM, Aguirre GD. The proto-oncogene C-KIT maps to canid B-chromosomes. Chromosome Res. 2005;13(2):113-22. PDF Version
Kukekova AV, Trut LN, Oskina IN, Johnson JL, Temnykh SV, Kharlamova AV, Shepeleva DV, Gulievich RG, Shikhevich SG, Graphodatsky AS, Aguirre GD, Acland GM. A Meiotic Linkage Map of the Silver Fox, Aligned and Compared to the Canine Genome. 2007. Genome Research. 17(3):387-99. PDF Version
Kukekova AV, Trut LN, Chase K, Shepeleva DV, Vladimirova AV, Kharlamova AV, Oskina IN, Stepika A, Klebanov S, Erb HN, Acland GM. Measurement of segregating behaviors in experimental silver fox pedigrees. 2008. Behavior Genetics. 38(2):185-94. PDF Version
Book Chapters
Kukekova AV, Acland GM, Oskina IN, Kharlamova AV, Trut LN, Chase K, Lark KG, Erb HN, Aguirre GD. The Genetics Of Domesticated Behavior In Canids: What Can Dogs And Silver Foxes Tell Us About Each Other? Chapter 26 in: The Dog and Its Genome; Ostrander EA, Giger U, and Lindblad-Toh K (eds); Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Woodbury NY, 2005, p. 515-537. PDF Version
Trut LN, Kharlamova AV, Kukekova AV, Acland GM, Carrier DR, Chase K, Lark KG. Morphology and behavior: are they coupled at the genome level? Chapter 6 in: The Dog and Its Genome; Ostrander EA, Giger U, and Lindblad-Toh K (eds); Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Woodbury NY, 2005, p. 81-93 PDF Version
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