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Kjetill Sigurd Jakobsen

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Kjetill Sigurd Jakobsen is a Norwegian biologist. He is a professor at the Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (CEES) at the University of Oslo and a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.[1][2]

Jakobsen is known for sequencing the Atlantic cod, thereby adding it to the list of sequenced animal genomes, and population genomic studies of this species.[3]

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  1. ^ University of Oslo. "Kjetill Sigurd Jakobsen's official profile page".
  2. ^ The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. "Members of The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters".
  3. ^ Star, Bastiaan; Nederbragt, Alexander J.; Jentoft, Sissel; Grimholt, Unni; Malmstrøm, Martin; Gregers, Tone F.; Rounge, Trine B.; Paulsen, Jonas; Solbakken, Monica H.; Sharma, Animesh; Wetten, Ola F.; Lanzén, Anders; Winer, Roger; Knight, James; Vogel, Jan-Hinnerk; Aken, Bronwen; Andersen, Øivind; Lagesen, Karin; Tooming-Klunderud, Ave; Edvardsen, Rolf B.; Tina, Kirubakaran G.; Espelund, Mari; Nepal, Chirag; Previti, Christopher; Karlsen, Bård Ove; Moum, Truls; Skage, Morten; Berg, Paul R.; Gjøen, Tor; Kuhl, Heiner; Thorsen, Jim; Malde, Ketil; Reinhardt, Richard; Du, Lei; Johansen, Steinar D.; Searle, Steve; Lien, Sigbjørn; Nilsen, Frank; Jonassen, Inge; Omholt, Stig W.; Stenseth, Nils Chr; Jakobsen, Kjetill S. (September 1, 2011). "The genome sequence of Atlantic cod reveals a unique immune system". Nature. 477 (7363): 207–210. Bibcode:2011Natur.477..207S. doi:10.1038/nature10342. PMC 3537168. PMID 21832995.