selected publications academic article Population Analysis Identifies 15 Multi-Variant Dominant White Haplotypes in Horses. Animals. 2024 Spotting the Pattern: A Review on White Coat Color in the Domestic Horse. Animals. 2024 Technical note: ShinyAnimalCV: open-source cloud-based web application for object detection, segmentation, and three-dimensional visualization of animals using computer vision. Journal of Animal Science. 2023 Digital Phenotyping Reveals Phenotype Diversity and Epistasis among White Spotting Alleles in the American Paint Horse. Genes. 2023 Two Novel Variants in MITF and PAX3 Associated With Splashed White Phenotypes in Horses. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 104875. 2023 5'UTR Variant in KIT Associated With White Spotting in Horses. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 104563. 2023 Evidence for origin of lavender foal syndrome among Egyptian Arabian horses in Egypt. Equine veterinary journal. 487-493. 2023 Juvenile idiopathic epilepsy in Arabian horses is not a single-gene disorder. Journal of Heredity. 2023 A KIT Variant Associated with Increased White Spotting Epistatic to MC1R Genotype in Horses (Equus caballus). Animals. 2022 Non-frameshift deletion on MITF is associated with a novel splashed white spotting pattern in horses (Equus caballus). Animal Genetics. 538-540. 2022 Demystifying the Genetic Origins of the Mangalarga Horse Through the Influential Stallion Turbante J.O. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 103910. 2022 Transcriptome diversity and differential expression in supporting limb laminitis. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 110353. 2021 GWAS Identifies a Region Containing the SALL1 Gene in Variation of Pigmentation Intensity Within the Chestnut Coat Color of Horses. Journal of Heredity. 2021 Stock-type equine disciplines Hunter, Reining and Roping are associated with the A allele at the DMRT3 locus for gait phenotypes in the horse. Animal Genetics. 2021 Two Variants of KIT Causing White Patterning in Stock-Type Horses. Journal of Heredity. 2021 Genomic Association of Chronic Idiopathic Anhidrosis to a Potassium Channel Subunit in a Large Animal Model. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 2021 Genomics in the Horse Industry: Discovering New Questions at Every Turn. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 103456. 2021 Attack of the dark clones the genetics of reproductive and color traits of South African honey bees (Apis mellifera spp.). PLoS One. e0260833. 2021 De novo mutation of KIT causes extensive coat white patterning in a family of Berber horses. Animal Genetics. 2020 Metabogenomics reveals four candidate regions involved in the pathophysiology of Equine Metabolic Syndrome. Molecular and Cellular Probes. 2020 Genetics and Signaling Pathways of Laminitis. Veterinary Clinics of North America-Equine Practice. 379-394. 2020 Genome Diversity and the Origin of the Arabian Horse. Scientific Reports. 9702. 2020 Genetics of Equine Behavioral Traits. Veterinary Clinics of North America-Equine Practice. 2020 An Independent Locus Upstream of ASIP Controls Variation in the Shade of the Bay Coat Colour in Horses. Genes. 2020 Needs Assessment: What Are the Barriers to Use of Equine Genetic Testing?. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 102876. 2020 Identification of a novel missense variant in SLC45A2 associated with dilute snowdrop phenotype in Gypsy horses. Animal Genetics. 2020 Whole genome detection of sequence and structural polymorphism in six diverse horses. PLoS One. e0230899. 2020 A Nonsynonymous Change in Adhesion G Protein-Coupled Receptor L3 Associated With Risk for Equine Degenerative Myeloencephalopathy in the Caspian Horse. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 70:96-100. 2018 Molecular Detection of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disorder in Arabian Horses in Egypt. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 68:55-58. 2018 Population Genomics and Morphometric Assignment of Western Honey Bees (Apis Mellifera L.) in the Republic of South Africa. Bmc Genomics. 19:615. 2018 Population Genomics and Morphometric Assignment of Western Honey Bees (Apis Mellifera L.) in the Republic of South Africa. Bmc Genomics. 19:615. 2018 Use of Principle Component Analysis to Quantitatively Score the Equine Metabolic Syndrome Phenotype in An Arabian Horse Population. PLoS One. e0200583. 2018 Construction of two whole genome radiation hybrid panels for dromedary (Camelus dromedarius): 5000RAD and 15000RAD. Scientific Reports. 1982. 2018 Improved reference genome for the domestic horse increases assembly contiguity and composition. Communications biology. 2018 Genome-Wide Scans Reveal a Quantitative Trait Locus for Withers Height in Horses Near the Ankrd1 Gene. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 60:67+. 2018 Identification of loci affecting sexually dimorphic patterns for height and Recurrent Laryngeal Neuropathy risk in American Belgian Draft Horses.. Physiological Genomics. 2018 Developing a 670K Genotyping Array to Tag Similar to 2M Snps Across 24 Horse Breeds. Bmc Genomics. 18. 2017 Application of Genomic Estimation Methods of Inbreeding and Population Structure in An Arabian Horse Herd. Journal of Heredity. 108:361-368. 2017 Application of Genomic Estimation Methods of Inbreeding and Population Structure in An Arabian Horse Herd. Journal of Heredity. 108:361-368. 2017 A Frameshift Mutation in Kit Is Associated With White Spotting in the Arabian Camel. Genes. 8. 2017 Genomewide Association Study Reveals a Risk Locus for Equine Metabolic Syndrome in the Arabian Horse. Journal of Animal Science. 95:1071-1079. 2017 Preliminary Investigation of the Changes in Fecal Streptococcal Population Due to Diet and Time of Day in Horses. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 46:18-23. 2016 Host Genetic Influence on Papillomavirus-Induced Tumors in the Horse. International Journal of Cancer. 139:784-792. 2016 Morphological Variation in Gaited Horse Breeds. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 43:55-65. 2016 Genome-Wide Association Mapping of Heritable Temperament Variation in the Tennessee Walking Horse. Genes Brain and Behavior. 15:514-526. 2016 Genome-Wide Association Mapping of Heritable Temperament Variation in the Tennessee Walking Horse. Genes Brain and Behavior. 15:514-526. 2016 Skeletal variation in Tennessee Walking Horses maps to the LCORL/NCAPG gene region. Physiological Genomics. 2016 The MC1R and ASIP Coat Color Loci May Impact Behavior in the Horse. Journal of Heredity. 2016 Loci Impacting Polymorphic Gait in the Tennessee Walking Horse. Journal of Animal Science. 94:1377-1386. 2016 Loci Impacting Polymorphic Gait in the Tennessee Walking Horse. Journal of Animal Science. 94:1377-1386. 2016 Generation of a de novo transcriptome from equine lamellar tissue. Bmc Genomics. 2015 Dmrt3 Is Associated With Gait Type in Mangalarga Marchador Horses, But Does Not Control Gait Ability. Animal Genetics. 46:213-215. 2015-04-01 report Hereditary Equine Regional Dermal Asthenia homozygote adult working horse with mild signs - A Case Report. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 103756. 2021
principal investigator on Comparative Animal Genomics in Qatar awarded by Qatar National Research Fund 2013 - 2016