Publications by authors named "Androniki Psifidi"

23Publications

Quantitative trait loci and transcriptome signatures associated with avian heritable resistance to Campylobacter.

Authors:
Androniki Psifidi Andreas Kranis Lisa M Rothwell Abi Bremner Kay Russell Diego Robledo Stephen J Bush Mark Fife Paul M Hocking Georgios Banos David A Hume Jim Kaufman Richard A Bailey Santiago Avendano Kellie A Watson Pete Kaiser Mark P Stevens

Sci Rep 2021 Jan 12;11(1):1623. Epub 2021 Jan 12.

The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Easter Bush, Midlothian, EH25 9RG, UK.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
January 2021

Integrating Genetic and Genomic Analyses of Combined Health Data Across Ecotypes to Improve Disease Resistance in Indigenous African Chickens.

Authors:
Georgios Banos Victoria Lindsay Takele T Desta Judy Bettridge Enrique Sanchez-Molano Adriana Vallejo-Trujillo Oswald Matika Tadelle Dessie Paul Wigley Robert M Christley Peter Kaiser Olivier Hanotte Androniki Psifidi

Front Genet 2020 9;11:543890. Epub 2020 Oct 9.

The Roslin Institute, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
October 2020

Role of Cecal Microbiota in the Differential Resistance of Inbred Chicken Lines to Colonization by .

Authors:
Cosmin Chintoan-Uta Trong Wisedchanwet Laura Glendinning Abi Bremner Androniki Psifidi Lonneke Vervelde Kellie Watson Mick Watson Mark P Stevens

Appl Environ Microbiol 2020 03 18;86(7). Epub 2020 Mar 18.

The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
March 2020

Analysis of the Progeny of Sibling Matings Reveals Regulatory Variation Impacting the Transcriptome of Immune Cells in Commercial Chickens.

Authors:
Lucy Freem Kim M Summers Almas A Gheyas Androniki Psifidi Kay Boulton Amanda MacCallum Rakhi Harne Jenny O'Dell Stephen J Bush David A Hume

Front Genet 2019 14;10:1032. Epub 2019 Nov 14.

Mater Research Institute-University of Queensland, Translational Research Institute, Woolloongabba, QLD, Australia.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
November 2019

Genetic and genomic analyses underpin the feasibility of concomitant genetic improvement of milk yield and mastitis resistance in dairy sheep.

Authors:
Georgios Banos Emily L Clark Stephen J Bush Prasun Dutta Georgios Bramis Georgios Arsenos David A Hume Androniki Psifidi

PLoS One 2019 25;14(11):e0214346. Epub 2019 Nov 25.

The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh, Easter Bush, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
March 2020

The Genetic Architecture of Bovine Telomere Length in Early Life and Association With Animal Fitness.

Authors:
Joanna J Ilska-Warner Androniki Psifidi Luise A Seeker Rachael V Wilbourn Sarah L Underwood Jennifer Fairlie Bruce Whitelaw Daniel H Nussey Mike P Coffey Georgios Banos

Front Genet 2019 25;10:1048. Epub 2019 Oct 25.

Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Scotland's Rural College, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
October 2019

Dissecting the Genomic Architecture of Resistance to Parasitism in the Chicken.

Authors:
Kay Boulton Matthew J Nolan Zhiguang Wu Valentina Riggio Oswald Matika Kimberley Harman Paul M Hocking Nat Bumstead Pat Hesketh Andrew Archer Stephen C Bishop Pete Kaiser Fiona M Tomley David A Hume Adrian L Smith Damer P Blake Androniki Psifidi

Front Genet 2018 26;9:528. Epub 2018 Nov 26.

The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
November 2018

The Genomic Architecture of Fowl Typhoid Resistance in Commercial Layers.

Authors:
Androniki Psifidi Kay M Russell Oswald Matika Enrique Sánchez-Molano Paul Wigley Janet E Fulton Mark P Stevens Mark S Fife

Front Genet 2018 19;9:519. Epub 2018 Nov 19.

The Pirbright Institute, Surrey, United Kingdom.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
November 2018

Phenotypic and genetic variation in the response of chickens to Eimeria tenella induced coccidiosis.

Authors:
Kay Boulton Matthew J Nolan Zhiguang Wu Androniki Psifidi Valentina Riggio Kimberley Harman Stephen C Bishop Pete Kaiser Mitchell S Abrahamsen Rachel Hawken Kellie A Watson Fiona M Tomley Damer P Blake David A Hume

Genet Sel Evol 2018 Nov 21;50(1):63. Epub 2018 Nov 21.

The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh, Easter Bush, Midlothian, UK.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
November 2018

The role of local adaptation in sustainable village chicken production.

Authors:
Judy M Bettridge Androniki Psifidi Zelalem G Terfa Takele T Desta Maria Lozano-Jaramillo Tadelle Dessie Pete Kaiser Paul Wigley Olivier Hanotte Robert M Christley

Nat Sustain 2018 Oct 15;1(10):574-582. Epub 2018 Oct 15.

Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Leahurst Campus, CH64 7TE, United Kingdom.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
October 2018

Association of plasma microRNA expression with age, genetic background and functional traits in dairy cattle.

Authors:
Jason Ioannidis Enrique Sánchez-Molano Androniki Psifidi F Xavier Donadeu Georgios Banos

Sci Rep 2018 08 28;8(1):12955. Epub 2018 Aug 28.

SRUC, Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Easter Bush, EH25 9RG, Midlothian, UK.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
August 2018

Bovine telomere dynamics and the association between telomere length and productive lifespan.

Authors:
Luise A Seeker Joanna J Ilska Androniki Psifidi Rachael V Wilbourn Sarah L Underwood Jennifer Fairlie Rebecca Holland Hannah Froy Eliane Salvo-Chirnside Ainsley Bagnall Bruce Whitelaw Mike P Coffey Daniel H Nussey Georgios Banos

Sci Rep 2018 08 24;8(1):12748. Epub 2018 Aug 24.

Animal & Veterinary Sciences Group, SRUC, Roslin Institute Building, Easter Bush, Midlothian, UK.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
August 2018

Illumina Next Generation Sequencing for the Analysis of Populations in Commercial Broilers and Indigenous Chickens.

Authors:
Ankit T Hinsu Jalpa R Thakkar Prakash G Koringa Vladimir Vrba Subhash J Jakhesara Androniki Psifidi Javier Guitian Fiona M Tomley Dharamsibhai N Rank Muthusamy Raman Chaitanya G Joshi Damer P Blake

Front Vet Sci 2018 30;5:176. Epub 2018 Jul 30.

Department of Pathobiology and Population Sciences, Royal Veterinary College, North Mymms, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
July 2018

Combination of novel and public RNA-seq datasets to generate an mRNA expression atlas for the domestic chicken.

Authors:
Stephen J Bush Lucy Freem Amanda J MacCallum Jenny O'Dell Chunlei Wu Cyrus Afrasiabi Androniki Psifidi Mark P Stevens Jacqueline Smith Kim M Summers David A Hume

BMC Genomics 2018 Aug 7;19(1):594. Epub 2018 Aug 7.

The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh, Easter Bush Campus, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH25 9RG, UK.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
August 2018

Colonization of a commercial broiler line by Campylobacter is under limited genetic control and does not significantly impair performance or intestinal health.

Authors:
Richard A Bailey Andreas Kranis Androniki Psifidi Kellie A Watson Lisa Rothwell Paul M Hocking Pete Kaiser Mark P Stevens Santiago Avendano

Poult Sci 2018 Dec;97(12):4167-4176

Aviagen, Newbridge, Midlothian EH28 8SZ, UK.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
December 2018

Microbial diversity and community composition of caecal microbiota in commercial and indigenous Indian chickens determined using 16s rDNA amplicon sequencing.

Authors:
Ramesh J Pandit Ankit T Hinsu Namrata V Patel Prakash G Koringa Subhash J Jakhesara Jalpa R Thakkar Tejas M Shah Georgina Limon Androniki Psifidi Javier Guitian David A Hume Fiona M Tomley Dharamshibhai N Rank M Raman K G Tirumurugaan Damer P Blake Chaitanya G Joshi

Microbiome 2018 06 23;6(1):115. Epub 2018 Jun 23.

Department of Animal Biotechnology, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, Gujarat, 388001, India.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
June 2018

Microbiota composition, gene pool and its expression in Gir cattle (Bos indicus) rumen under different forage diets using metagenomic and metatranscriptomic approaches.

Authors:
Ramesh J Pandit Ankit T Hinsu Shriram H Patel Subhash J Jakhesara Prakash G Koringa Fosso Bruno Androniki Psifidi S V Shah Chaitanya G Joshi

Syst Appl Microbiol 2018 Jul 9;41(4):374-385. Epub 2018 Mar 9.

Department of Animal Biotechnology, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Anand Agricultural University, Anand 388 001, Gujarat, India. Electronic address:

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
July 2018

Longitudinal changes in telomere length and associated genetic parameters in dairy cattle analysed using random regression models.

Authors:
Luise A Seeker Joanna J Ilska Androniki Psifidi Rachael V Wilbourn Sarah L Underwood Jennifer Fairlie Rebecca Holland Hannah Froy Ainsley Bagnall Bruce Whitelaw Mike Coffey Daniel H Nussey Georgios Banos

PLoS One 2018 13;13(2):e0192864. Epub 2018 Feb 13.

Animal & Veterinary Sciences, SRUC, Easter Bush, Midlothian, United Kingdom.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
April 2018

Method Specific Calibration Corrects for DNA Extraction Method Effects on Relative Telomere Length Measurements by Quantitative PCR.

Authors:
Luise A Seeker Rebecca Holland Sarah Underwood Jennifer Fairlie Androniki Psifidi Joanna J Ilska Ainsley Bagnall Bruce Whitelaw Mike Coffey Georgios Banos Daniel H Nussey

PLoS One 2016 10;11(10):e0164046. Epub 2016 Oct 10.

Institute of Evolutionary Biology, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
April 2017

Genome-wide association studies of immune, disease and production traits in indigenous chicken ecotypes.

Authors:
Androniki Psifidi Georgios Banos Oswald Matika Takele T Desta Judy Bettridge David A Hume Tadelle Dessie Rob Christley Paul Wigley Olivier Hanotte Pete Kaiser

Genet Sel Evol 2016 Sep 29;48(1):74. Epub 2016 Sep 29.

The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Easter Bush, Midlothian, EH25 9RG, UK.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
September 2016