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Carole Charlier

Carole Charlier

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Genetics

D-Index
44
Citations
11019
World Ranking
4249
National Ranking
57

Overview

Carole Charlier is affiliated with the University of Liège in Belgium. Their research primarily falls within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on Genetics.

The scientist's work spans several subfields, including Genetics, Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Agronomy and Crop Science, and Plant Science. Their main research topics include:

  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Animal Genetics and Reproduction
  • Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Chromosomal and Genetic Variations

Charlier has frequently published in several venues, including bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), BMC Genomics, Heredity, Genetics Selection Evolution, and Genome Research. These venues reflect a consistent engagement with genetics and genomics research communities.

Their notable recent papers include:

  • "ABO genotype alters the gut microbiota by regulating GalNAc levels in pigs," 2022, Nature
  • "An evaluation of inbreeding measures using a whole-genome sequenced cattle pedigree," 2020, Heredity
  • "A 12 kb multi-allelic copy number variation encompassing a GC gene enhancer is associated with mastitis resistance in dairy cattle," 2021, PLoS Genetics
  • "Non-additive association analysis using proxy phenotypes identifies novel cattle syndromes," 2021, Nature Genetics
  • "Mapping and analysis of a spatiotemporal H3K27ac and gene expression spectrum in pigs," 2022, Science China Life Sciences

The scientist collaborates regularly with several researchers, with frequent co-authors including Michel Georges, Gabriel Costa Monteiro Moreira, Wouter Coppieters, Tom Druet, and Haruko Takeda. These collaborations suggest integration in networks focused on genetic and molecular biology research.

Best Publications

  • A mutation creating a potential illegitimate microRNA target site in the myostatin gene affects muscularity in sheep

    Alex Clop;Fabienne Marcq;Haruko Takeda;Dimitri Pirottin

  • A novel potassium channel gene, KCNQ2, is mutated in an inherited epilepsy of newborns

    N. A. Singh;Carole Charlier;D. Stauffer;B. R. DuPont

  • A pore mutation in a novel KQT-like potassium channel gene in an idiopathic epilepsy family.

    Carole Charlier;Nanda A. Singh;Stephen G. Ryan;Tracey B. Lewis

  • RNAi-mediated allelic trans-interaction at the imprinted Rtl1/Peg11 locus

    Erica Ellen Davis;Florian Caiment;Xavier Tordoir;Jérôme Cavaillé

  • Highly effective SNP-based association mapping and management of recessive defects in livestock

    Carole Charlier;Wouter Coppieters;Frédéric Rollin;Daniel Desmecht

  • KCNQ2 and KCNQ3 potassium channel genes in benign familial neonatal convulsions: expansion of the functional and mutation spectrum

    Nanda A. Singh;Peter Westenskow;Carole Charlier;Chris Pappas

  • Harnessing genomic information for livestock improvement

    Michel Georges;Carole Charlier;Ben Hayes

  • Human–Ovine Comparative Sequencing of a 250-kb Imprinted Domain Encompassing the Callipyge (clpg) Locus and Identification of Six Imprinted Transcripts: DLK1, DAT, GTL2, PEG11, antiPEG11, and MEG8

    Carole Charlier;Karin Segers;Danny Wagenaar;Latifa Karim

  • The mh gene causing double-muscling in cattle maps to bovine chromosome 2.

    Carole Charlier;Wouter Coppieters;Frédéric Farnir;L. Grobet

  • A locus for febrile seizures (FEB3) maps to chromosome 2q23-24.

    Andy Peiffer;Joel Thompson;Carole Charlier;Carole Charlier;Brith Otterud

  • Serial translocation by means of circular intermediates underlies colour sidedness in cattle

    Keith Durkin;Wouter Coppieters;Cord Drögemüller;Naima Ahariz

  • The callipyge mutation enhances the expression of coregulated imprinted genes in cis without affecting their imprinting status

    Carole Charlier;Karin Segers;Latifa Karim;Tracy Shay

  • The callipyge locus: evidence for the trans interaction of reciprocally imprinted genes.

    Michel Georges;Carole Charlier;Noelle Cockett

  • Patrocles: a database of polymorphic miRNA-mediated gene regulation in vertebrates

    Samuel Hiard;Carole Charlier;Wouter Coppieters;Michel Georges

  • Ectopic expression of DLK1 protein in skeletal muscle of padumnal heterozygotes causes the callipyge phenotype.

    Erica Ellen Davis;Charlotte Harken Jensen;Henrik Daa Schroder;Frédéric Farnir

  • Polymorphic miRNA-mediated gene regulation: contribution to phenotypic variation and disease.

    Michel Georges;Wouter Coppieters;Carole Charlier

  • Comparative sequence analysis of the imprinted Dlk1-Gtl2 locus in three mammalian species reveals highly conserved genomic elements and refines comparison with the Igf2-H19 region.

    Martina Paulsen;Shuji Takada;Neil A. Youngson;Mehdi Benchaib

  • Genetic variants in REC8, RNF212, and PRDM9 influence male recombination in cattle.

    Cynthia Sandor;Wanbo Li;Wouter Coppieters;Tom Druet

  • Chromosome Research : An International Journal on the Molecular, Supramolecular and Evolutionary Aspects of Chromosome Biology

    Keith Durkin;Nadine Cambisano;Naïma Ahariz;Corinne Fasquelle

  • A 660-Kb Deletion with Antagonistic Effects on Fertility and Milk Production Segregates at High Frequency in Nordic Red Cattle: Additional Evidence for the Common Occurrence of Balancing Selection in Livestock

    Naveen Kumar Kadri;Goutam Sahana;Carole Charlier;Iso-Touru Terhi

Frequent Co-Authors

Michel Georges
Michel Georges University of Liège
Wouter Coppieters
Wouter Coppieters University of Liège
Mark Leppert
Mark Leppert University of Utah
Richard Spelman
Richard Spelman Livestock Improvement Corporation
Erica E. Davis
Erica E. Davis Lurie Children's Hospital
Didier Boichard
Didier Boichard University of Paris-Saclay
Olivier Hermine
Olivier Hermine Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital
Philip J. Griebel
Philip J. Griebel University of Saskatchewan
Mirte Bosse
Mirte Bosse Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Roel F. Veerkamp
Roel F. Veerkamp Wageningen University & Research

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