Erik Axelsson
Researcher
Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Genomic
Uppsala Biomedical Centre
Sweden
Biography
Erik Axelsson is a Researcher in Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology at Uppsala Biomedical Cente, Sweden. The main interest research lies in the field of Biochemistry and Microbiology and has various publications in the related field.
Research Interest
Genetic and functional characterisation of dog domestication
Publications
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Axelsson, E., Albrechtsen, A., van, A., Li, L., Megens, H. et al. (2010). Segregation distortion in chicken and the evolutionary consequences of female meiotic drive in birds. Heredity, vol. 105, ss. 290-298
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Arendt, M., Fall, T., Lindblad-Toh, K., Axelsson, E. (2014). Amylase activity is associated with AMY2B copy numbers in dog: implications for dog domestication, diet and diabetes. Animal Genetics, vol. 45, ss. 716-722
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Arendt, M., Cairns, K., Ballard, J., Savolainen, P., Axelsson, E. (2016). Diet adaptation in dog reflects spread of prehistoric agriculture. Heredity, vol. 117, ss. 301-306