About the Authors
- Maja L. Arendt
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* E-mail: maja-louise.arendt@imbim.uu.se (MLA); kersli@broadinstitute.org (KLT)
Affiliations Science for Life Laboratory, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Malin Melin
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Affiliation Science for Life Laboratory, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
- Noriko Tonomura
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Affiliations Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Clinical Sciences, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, North Grafton, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Michele Koltookian
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Affiliation Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Celine Courtay-Cahen
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Affiliation Animal Health Trust, Newmarket, United Kingdom
- Netty Flindall
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Affiliation Animal Health Trust, Newmarket, United Kingdom
- Joyce Bass
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Affiliation Animal Health Trust, Newmarket, United Kingdom
- Kim Boerkamp
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Affiliation Department of Clinical Sciences of Companion Animals, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Katherine Megquir
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Affiliations Science for Life Laboratory, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Clinical Sciences, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, North Grafton, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Lisa Youell
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Affiliation Animal Health Trust, Newmarket, United Kingdom
- Sue Murphy
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Affiliation Animal Health Trust, Newmarket, United Kingdom
- Colleen McCarthy
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Affiliation Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Cheryl London
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Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
- Gerard R. Rutteman
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Affiliations Department of Clinical Sciences of Companion Animals, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Veterinary Specialist Center De Wagenrenk, Wageningen, The Netherlands
- Mike Starkey
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¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.
Affiliation Animal Health Trust, Newmarket, United Kingdom
- Kerstin Lindblad-Toh
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* E-mail: maja-louise.arendt@imbim.uu.se (MLA); kersli@broadinstitute.org (KLT)
¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.
Affiliations Science for Life Laboratory, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Competing Interests
A patent application has been filed related to this work patent application number B1195.70019US00.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MA MM NT MS KLT. Performed the experiments: MA AF JB. Analyzed the data: MA MM KLT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NT MK LY KB KM SM CM CL GRR MS MP NT MM MS CCC KB. Wrote the paper: MA MM KLT. Oversaw the study: KLT MS. Performed the RNA work and sequence capture: MA. Performed the histochemical staining: FA BJ. Collected and characterized samples for the study: NT MK LY KB KM SM CM CL GRR MS. Selected and prepared samples for genotyping and managed data generation: MK NT MM MS CCC KB GRR. Contributed in editing the paper: MA MM NT MK CCC AF JB KB KM LY SM CM CL GRR MS KLT.