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Roy G. Danzmann

Roy G. Danzmann

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Overview

Roy G. Danzmann is affiliated with the University of Guelph in Canada. Their research primarily intersects the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focused expertise in Genetics, Immunology, Ecology, Molecular Biology, and Aquatic Science.

Their scientific work extensively covers various topics, including:

  • Genetic diversity and population structure
  • Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
  • Physiological and biochemical adaptations
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
  • Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism

Among the recent publications attributed to Danzmann, the following stand out:

  • Effects of juvenile thermal preconditioning on the heat-shock, immune, and stress responses of rainbow trout upon a secondary thermal challenge, 2023, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology
  • Retraction: The Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) genome and transcriptome assembly, 2021, PLoS ONE
  • Complex and Dynamic Gene-by-Age and Gene-by-Environment Interactions Underlie Functional Morphological Variation in Adaptive Divergence in Arctic Charr (Salvelinus alpinus), 2024, Evolution & Development
  • Differences in gene expression between high and low tolerance rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) to acute thermal stress, 2025, PLoS ONE
  • Effects of Juvenile Thermal Preconditioning on the Heat-Shock, Immune, and Stress Responses of Rainbow Trout Upon a Secondary Thermal Challenge, 2023, SSRN Electronic Journal

The primary publication venues for their work include:

  • PLoS ONE
  • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology
  • Evolution & Development
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Genome

Danzmann has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, notably:

  • Moira M. Ferguson
  • Anne A. Easton
  • Huming Guo
  • Lindy M. Whitehouse
  • Brian Dixon

Best Publications

  • A Microsatellite Linkage Map of Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Characterized by Large Sex-Specific Differences in Recombination Rates

    Takashi Sakamoto;Roy G. Danzmann;Karim Gharbi;Pamela Howard

  • A consolidated linkage map for rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

    K. M. Nichols;W. P. Young;R. G. Danzmann;B. D. Robison

  • The channel catfish genome sequence provides insights into the evolution of scale formation in teleosts.

    Zhanjiang Liu;Shikai Liu;Jun Yao;Lisui Bao

  • Comparative Genome Analysis of the Primary Sex-Determining Locus in Salmonid Fishes

    Rachael A. Woram;Karim Gharbi;Takashi Sakamoto;Bjorn Hoyheim

  • Congruence in Control-Region Sequence and Restriction- Site Variation in Mitochondrial DNA of Brook Charr (Salvelinus fontinalis Mitchill)'

    Louis Bernatchez;Roy G. Danzmann

  • Introgression and fixation of Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) mitochondrial genome in an allopatric population of brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis)

    Louis Bernatchez;Hélène Glémet;Chris C. Wilson;Roy G. Danzmann

  • Identification of two QTL influencing upper temperature tolerance in three rainbow trout ( Oncorhynchus mykiss ) half-sib families

    Timothy R Jackson;Moira M Ferguson;Roy G Danzmann;Anthony G Fishback

  • A Linkage Map for Brown Trout (Salmo trutta): Chromosome Homeologies and Comparative Genome Organization With Other Salmonid Fish

    Karim Gharbi;Karim Gharbi;Angélique Gautier;Roy G Danzmann;Sonia Gharbi

  • Linkage analysis of quantitative trait loci associated with spawning time in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

    Takashi Sakamoto;Takashi Sakamoto;Roy G Danzmann;Nobuaki Okamoto;Moira M Ferguson

  • QTL for body weight and condition factor in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar): comparative analysis with rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus).

    D P Reid;A Szanto;B Glebe;R G Danzmann

  • Role of genetic markers in fisheries and aquaculture : useful tools or stamp collecting?

    Moira M Ferguson;Roy G Danzmann

  • A comparative analysis of the rainbow trout genome with 2 other species of fish (Arctic charr and Atlantic salmon) within the tetraploid derivative Salmonidae family (subfamily: Salmoninae)

    Roy G Danzmann;Margaret Cairney;William S Davidson;Moira M Ferguson

  • Quantitative Trait Loci for Spawning Date and Body Weight in Rainbow Trout: Testing for Conserved Effects Across Ancestrally Duplicated Chromosomes

    K. G. O'Malley;T. Sakamoto;R. G. Danzmann;M. M. Ferguson

  • Secondary Tetrasomic Segregation of Mdh-B and Preferential Pairing of Homeologues in Rainbow Trout

    Fred W. Allendorf;Roy G. Danzmann

  • Estimates of genetic parameters and genotype by environment interactions for growth traits of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) as inferred using molecular pedigrees

    Anthony G Fishback;Roy G Danzmann;Moira M Ferguson;John P Gibson

  • PROBMAX: A Computer Program for Assigning Unknown Parentage in Pedigree Analysis From Known Genotypic Pools of Parents and Progeny

    R. G. Danzmann

  • Population genetic structure of Arctic Charr, Salvelinus alpinus from northwest Europe on large and small spatial scales

    A. J. Wilson;D. Gíslason;S. Skúlason;S. S. Snorrason

  • Assignment of Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar) linkage groups to specific chromosomes: Conservation of large syntenic blocks corresponding to whole chromosome arms in rainbow trout ( Oncorhynchus mykiss )

    Ruth B Phillips;Ruth B Phillips;Kimberly A Keatley;Matthew R Morasch;Abigail B Ventura

  • Quantitative trait loci for upper thermal tolerance in outbred strains of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss).

    Guy M L Perry;Roy G Danzmann;Moira M Ferguson;John P Gibson

  • A genetic linkage map for Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus): evidence for higher recombination rates and segregation distortion in hybrid versus pure strain mapping parents

    R A Woram;C McGowan;J A Stout;Karim Gharbi

Frequent Co-Authors

Moira M. Ferguson
Moira M. Ferguson University of Guelph
Karim Gharbi
Karim Gharbi University of Edinburgh
Caird E. Rexroad
Caird E. Rexroad Agricultural Research Service
William S. Davidson
William S. Davidson Simon Fraser University
Ruth B. Phillips
Ruth B. Phillips Washington State University Vancouver
Ben F. Koop
Ben F. Koop University of Victoria
Fred W. Allendorf
Fred W. Allendorf University of Montana
Skúli Skúlason
Skúli Skúlason Hólar University College
Paul D. N. Hebert
Paul D. N. Hebert University of Guelph
Robert H. Devlin
Robert H. Devlin Fisheries and Oceans Canada

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