Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Tom Goldammer
Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN)
Haed of working group Fish Genetics
Wilhelm-Stahl-Allee 2
18196 Dummerstorf
Haed of working group Fish Genetics
Wilhelm-Stahl-Allee 2
18196 Dummerstorf
Research interests
- Genome biological principles of adaptation capability, robustness, and of mechanisms of the innate immune system in fish under influence of various stress factors in aquaculture
Curriculum Vitae
- since 2019: University Professor for Molecular Biology and Fish Genetics, Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of Rostock
- 2016–2018: Acting Head of Institute of Genome Biology, FBN Dummerstorf
- since 2008: Team Leader of Fish Genetics Unit, FBN Dummerstorf
- 2005–2019: Private Lecturer (Genetics), University of Rostock
- 2005: Habilitation and Venia legendi (Genetics), University of Rostock
- 2001–2008: Senior Research Scientist, FBN Dummerstorf
- 1999–2001: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Texas A&M University, Dept. Veterinary Pathobiology, Texas, USA, (Prof. J. Womack)
- 1996: Dr. rer. nat. (Genetics), University of Rostock (Prof. M. Schwerin)
- 1992–1999: Research Scientist, FBN Dummerstorf
- 1991–1992: Research Scientist, University of Rostock
- 1991: Diploma (Biology), University of Rostock
- 1986–1991: Studies in Marine Ecology, University of Rostock
Professional Activities
- since 2009: Coordinator of Campus BioFISCH MV (Projects of EFF & ESF)
- since 2009:Editorial Advisory Board Member of Chromosome Research
- since 2006: International Society for Animal Genetics (ISAG)
- 2000–2001: Texas Genetics Society (TGS)
Teaching
MSc Aquaculture, Module 5 – Part: Fish Genetics (Classes and practical course)
Publications
Brunner, R. M.; Kata, S. R.; Womack, J.E.; Goldammer, T. (2005):
Assignment of the bovine tumor protein D52 gene (TPD52) to the distal half of BTA14 with somatic and radiation cell hybrid panel mapping . Cytogenet Genome Res 111 (1): 96
https://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000091585
Lyahyai, J.; Goldammer, T.; Beattie, A.E.; Zaragoza, P.; Martin-Burriel, I. (2005):
Positional and functional characterisation of apoptosis related genes belonging to the BCL2 family in sheep. Cytogenet Genome Res 109 (4): 519-526
https://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000084213
Goldammer, T. (2005):
Merkmalsorientierte und vergleichende Genomanalyse beim Rind. Habilitationsschrift, Diss 18/1, 2005 (kumulativ) Universität Rostock, Rostock: 1-90
Rubes, J.; Kubickova, S; Musilova, P; Amaral, M.E.J.; Brunner, R. M.; Goldammer, T. (2005):
Assignment of chromosome rearrangements between X chromosomes of human and cattle by laser microdissection and Zoo-FISH. Chromosome Res 13 (6): 569-574
https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10577-005-0982-9
Schwerin, M.; Goldammer, T.; Kühn, C.; Walz, C.; Ponsuksili, S. (2005):
Identification of genetic variants in differentially expressed sequences in cattle of different metabolic type - potential genetic markers of nutrient utilization. Arch Tierzucht 48: 324-333
Kühn, C.; Weikard, R.; Laurent, P.; Goldammer, T. (2005):
Assignment of the fibroblast growth factor 10 (FGF10) gene to bovine chromosome 20q16→q17 by fluorescence in situ hybridization and somatic cell panel analysis. Cytogenet Genome Res 109 (4): 533D
https://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000084218
Weikard, R.; Kühn, C.; Goldammer, T.; Freyer, G.; Schwerin, M. (2005):
The bovine PPARGC1A gene: molecular characterization and association of an SNP with variation of milk fat synthesis. Physiol Genomics 21 (1): 1-13
https://dx.doi.org/10.1152/physiolgenomics.00103.2004
Kühn, C.; Levéziel, H.; Renand, G.; Goldammer, T.; Schwerin, M.; Williams, J.L. (2005):
Genetic markers for beef quality. In: Indicators of milk and beef quality, EAAP Publ. 112 (J.F. Hocquette and S. Gigli, Hrsg.) Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, The Netherlands: 23-32
Everts-van der Wind, A.; Kata, S. R.; Band, M.R.; Rebeiz, M.; Larkin, D. M.; Everts, R.E.; Green, C.A.; Goldammer, T.; Womack, J.E.; Lewin, H.A. (2004):
A 1463 gene cattle-human comparative map with anchor points defined by human genome sequence coordinates. Genome Res 14 (7): 1424-1437
https://dx.doi.org/10.1101/gr.2554404
Goldammer, T.; Rottengatter, K.; Weikard, R.; Brunner, R. M.; Horstmann, R.D.; Gelhaus, A.; Hanotte, C.; Schwerin, M. (2004):
Targeted generation of 16 sequence-tagged sites for bovine chromosome region 5q21-q25 by microdissection. Chromosome Res 12 (4): 309-315
https://dx.doi.org/10.1023/B:CHRO.0000034102.54635.b9
Goldammer, T.; Kata, S.R.; Brunner, R. M.; Kühn, C.; Weikard, R.; Womack, J.E.; Schwerin, M. (2004):
High-resolution comparative mapping between human chromosomes 4 and 8 and bovine chromosome 27 provides genes and segments serving as positional candidates for udder health in cattle. Genomics 84 (4): 696-706
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ygeno.2003.12.003
Schwerin, M.; Kühn, C.; Brunner, R. M.; Goldammer, T.; Bennewitz, J.; Reinsch, N.; Xu, T.; Thomsen, H.; Looft, C.; Kalm, E. (2004):
QTL mapping and mining for functional candidate genes affecting health - the German ADR QTL Dairy Cattle Project. Animal Sci Papers and Reports 22 (1): 95-100
Goldammer, T.; Zerbe, H.; Molenaar, A.; Schuberth, H.-J.; Brunner, R. M.; Kata, S.R.; Seyfert, H.-M. (2004):
Mastitis increases mammary mRNA abundance of {beta}-Defensin 5, Toll-Like-Receptor 2 (TLR2), and TLR4 but Not TLR9 in cattle. CLIN DIAGN LAB IMMUN 11 (1): 174-185
https://dx.doi.org/10.1128/CDLI.11.1.174-185.2004
Lyahyai, J.; Goldammer, T.; Zaragoza, P.; Martin-Burriel, I. (2003):
Isolation and mapping of apoptosis related genes belonging to the BCL-2 family in sheep. In: Proceedings of the International Workshop on Major Genes and QTL in Sheep and Goat. 08.-11.12.2003, Toulouse, France (Communication nº 1-09.):
Brunner, R. M.; Rottengatter, K.; Horstmann, R.D.; Gelhaus, A.; Goldammer, T.; Foerster, B; Schwerin, M. (2003):
Assignment of the protein-tyrosine phosphatase beta gene (PTPRB) to cattle chromosome 5q23→q24 by in situ hybridization and somatic cell panel analysis. Cytogenet Genome Res 103 (1-2): 203G
https://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000076319
Goldammer, T.; Amaral, M.E.J.; Brunner, R. M.; Owens, E.; Kata, S.R.; Schwerin, M.; Womack, J.E. (2003):
Clarifications on breakpoints in HSAX and BTAX by comparative mapping of F9, HPRT, and XIST in cattle . Cytogenet Genome Res 101 (1): 39-42
https://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000073416
Schwerin, M.; Czernek-Schäfer, D.; Goldammer, T.; Kata, S.R.; Womack, J.E.; Pareek, R. S.; Pareek, C. S.; Walawski, K.; Brunner, R. M. (2003):
Application of disease-associated differentially expressed genes--mining for functional candidate genes for mastitis resistance in cattle. Genet Sel Evol 35 (Supp.1): S19-S34
https://dx.doi.org/10.1051/gse:2003014
Brunner, R. M.; Sanftleben, H.; Goldammer, T.; Kühn, C.; Weikard, R.; Kata, S.R.; Womack, J.E.; Schwerin, M. (2003):
The telomeric region of BTA18 containing a potential QTL region for health in cattle exhibits high similarity to the HSA19q region in humans. Genomics 81 (3): 270-278
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0888-7543(03)00019-3
Goldammer, T.; Owens, E.; Brunner, R. M.; Kata, S.R.; Womack, J.E.; Schwerin, M. (2002):
Assignment of syndecan 2 (SDC2)gene to cattle chromosome band 14q22 and thymus high mobility group box protein TOX (TOX)(2) gene to cattle chromosome band 14q17-->q18 by in situ hybridization. Cytogenet Genome Res 98 (4): 311B
https://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000071056
Weikard, R.; Kühn, C.; Goldammer, T.; Laurent, P.; Womack, J.E.; Schwerin, M. (2002):
A high resolution comparative map for a bovine chromosome 6 (BTA6) region containing QTL for production, health, and conformation traits. In: Proc. 7. WCGALP, Montpellier, Frankreich, 2002: Communication 9-30. (31): 127-130