Animal genetics

Chairs

Mikhail Moshkin
Institute of Cytology and Genetics of SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia

Annotation
Population Genetics and Evolution

Adaptation to environmental variations

• Experimental evolution
• Genetic structure and divergence of animal populations
• Gene Variability
• Conservation of gene pools
• Behavioral Genetics and Evolution
• Cultural hitchhiking in animal evolution

Genomic and reproductive technology in livestock selection  

• Artificial reproductive technology (ART) in livestock management
• Cloning of domestic animals
• Improve productivity and resistance to diseases by means gene engineering
• Genetic screening of embryo.

Neurogenetics & Neurovisualistion 

• Genetic regulation of brain function
• Mechanisms of normal behavior and behavioral disorders
• Genetic basis of brain pathologies
• Learning and memory
• Genes and brain cells
• MRI and fMRI in study of brain variability
• Genetic determination of connectome
• Brain big data and personality