Follow
Alina Niskanen
Alina Niskanen
Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Ecology and Genetics, University of Oulu, Finland
Verified email at oulu.fi
Title
Cited by
Cited by
Year
Balancing selection and heterozygote advantage in major histocompatibility complex loci of the bottlenecked Finnish wolf population
AK Niskanen, LJ Kennedy, M Ruokonen, I Kojola, H Lohi, M Isomursu, ...
Molecular Ecology 23 (4), 875-889, 2014
662014
Inferences of Genetic Architecture of Bill Morphology in House Sparrow using a High Density SNP Array Point to a Polygenic Basis
SL Lundregan, IJ Hagen, J Gohli, AK Niskanen, P Kemppainen, ...
Molecular ecology 27 (17), 3498-3514, 2018
482018
Consistent scaling of inbreeding depression in space and time in a house sparrow metapopulation
AK Niskanen, AM Billing, H Holand, IJ Hagen, YG Araya-Ajoy, A Husby, ...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (25), 14584-14592, 2020
392020
MHC variability supports dog domestication from a large number of wolves: high diversity in Asia
AK Niskanen, E Hagström, H Lohi, M Ruokonen, R Esparza-Salas, J Aspi, ...
Heredity 110 (1), 80-85, 2013
252013
Variation in generation time reveals density regulation as an important driver of pace of life in a bird metapopulation
YG Araya‐Ajoy, AK Niskanen, H Froy, PS Ranke, T Kvalnes, B Rønning, ...
Ecology Letters 24 (10), 2077-2087, 2021
182021
Animal models with group-specific additive genetic variances: extending genetic group models
S Muff, AK Niskanen, D Saatoglu, LF Keller, H Jensen
Genetics Selection Evolution 51, 1-16, 2019
182019
Taming the massive genome of Scots pine with PiSy50k, a new genotyping array for conifer research
C Kastally, AK Niskanen, A Perry, ST Kujala, K Avia, S Cervantes, ...
The Plant Journal 109 (5), 1337-1350, 2022
172022
A genome‐wide linkage map for the house sparrow (Passer domesticus) provides insights into the evolutionary history of the avian genome
IJ Hagen, S Lien, AM Billing, TO Elgvin, C Trier, AK Niskanen, M Tarka, ...
Molecular Ecology Resources 20 (2), 544-559, 2020
162020
Inbreeding is associated with shorter early-life telomere length in a wild passerine
M Le Pepke, AK Niskanen, T Kvalnes, W Boner, BE Sæther, TH Ringsby, ...
Conservation Genetics 23, 639-651, 2022
112022
Dispersal in a house sparrow metapopulation: an integrative case study of genetic assignment calibrated with ecological data and pedigree information
D Saatoglu, AK Niskanen, M Kuismin, PS Ranke, IJ Hagen, ...
Molecular Ecology 30 (19), 4740-4756, 2021
112021
Resistance to gapeworm parasite has both additive and dominant genetic components in house sparrows, with evolutionary consequences for ability to respond to parasite challenge
SL Lundregan, AK Niskanen, S Muff, H Holand, T Kvalnes, TH Ringsby, ...
Molecular Ecology 29 (20), 3812-3829, 2020
72020
Genetic assignment of individuals to source populations using network estimation tools
M Kuismin, D Saatoglu, AK Niskanen, H Jensen, MJ Sillanpää
Methods in Ecology and Evolution 11 (2), 333-344, 2020
62020
Ain’t Nothing like Family—Female Brown Bears Share Their Home Range with Relatives
A Olejarz, J Aspi, I Kojola, V Nivala, AK Niskanen, J Harmoinen
Diversity 14 (1), 41, 2022
42022
Sex-differences in the genetic architecture of individual recombination rates in wild house sparrows (Passer domesticus)
JB McAuley, B Servin, L Peters, IJ Hagen, AK Niskanen, TH Ringsby, ...
bioRxiv, 2023.01. 26.525019, 2023
22023
No evidence of prenatal diversifying selection at locus or supertype levels in the dog MHC class II loci
AK Niskanen, LJ Kennedy, H Lohi, J Aspi, T Pyhäjärvi
Canine Genetics and Epidemiology 3, 1-12, 2016
22016
Does the seed fall far from the tree? Weak fine-scale genetic structure in a continuous Scots pine population
AK Niskanen, ST Kujala, K Kärkkäinen, O Savolainen, T Pyhäjärvi
Peer Community Journal 4, e45, 2024
2024
The genetic basis of dispersal in a vertebrate metapopulation
D Saatoglu, SL Lundregan, E Fetterplace, D Goedert, A Husby, ...
Molecular Ecology 33 (6), e17295, 2024
2024
Genetic data collection, pedigrees, and phylogenies
EG Simmonds, AK Niskanen, H Jensen, S Smith
Demographic Methods Across the Tree of Life, 17-33, 2021
2021
Spatial and temporal variation in the generation time of a bird metapopulation: density regulation and the evolutionary potential of a pace-of-life measure
Y Araya-Ajoy, A Niskanen, P Ranke, H Froy, T Kvalnes, B Rønning, ...
Authorea Preprints, 2020
2020
PhD thesis: Selection and genetic diversity in the major histocompatibility complex genes of wolves and dogs
A Niskanen
Department of Biology, University of Oulu, 2014
2014
The system can't perform the operation now. Try again later.
Articles 1–20