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Sara Turner

Geneticist
U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Area, Director's Office

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Postdoctoral Fellow.  University of Alaska Fairbanks

6/2007- 2/2009 

Ph.D. Purdue University, West Lafayette                     

Advisor: Andrew DeWoody

8/2001- 6/2007

B.A.  Biology, Pomona College Claremont, CA  

          

8/1997- 5/2001





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Turner, S.M., J. Chaves-Campos, and J.A. DeWoody (in press). Parental relatedness and major histocompatibility effects on early embryo survivorship in Atlantic salmon. Genetica.

 

Turner, S. M., M. Faisal and J.A. DeWoody (2007). Zygosity at the major histocompatibility complex class IIB locus predicts susceptibility to Renibacterium salmoninarum in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Animal Genetics 38: 517-519.

 

Bos, D. H., S. M. Turner and J.A. DeWoody (2007). Haplotype inference from diploid sequence data: evaluating the performance of Bayesian methods using non-neutral sequences.  Hereditas 144: 228-234.

 

Turner, S.M. and J.A. DeWoody (in prep). Major histocompatibility and relatedness effects on reproductive fitness of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar).

 

Turner, S.M. and J.A. DeWoody (in prep). Secondary sexual traits, and their influence on fitness in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar).

 

Turner, S.M., G.M. Happ, M. Petrula and J. Runstadler (in prep). Molecular analysis of temporally sampled avian influenza.


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Sara Turner
4210 University Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508-4626
saraturner@usgs.gov
907-786-7054
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