Macqueen, Daniel JPrimmer, Craig RHouston, Ross DNowak, Barbara FBernatchez, LouisBergseth, SteinarDavidson, William SGallardo-Escarate, CristianGoldammer, TomGuiguen, YannIturra, PatriciaKijas, James WKoop, Ben FLien, SigbjornMaass, AlejandroMartin, Samuel A.M.McGinnity, PhilipMontecino, MartinNaish, Kerry ANichols, Krista MOlafsson, KristinnOmholt, Stig WPalti, YnivPlastow, Graham SRexroa, Caird ERise, Matthew LRitchie, Rachael JSandve, Simen RSchulte, Patricia MTello, AlfredoVidal, RodrigoVik, Jon OlavWargelius, AnnaYanez, Jose ManuelThe FAASG Consortium2017-07-062017-07-062017-06-27Macqueen, D J, Primmer, C R, Houston, R D, Nowak, B F, Bernatchez, L, Bergseth, S, Davidson, W S, Gallardo-Escarate, C, Goldammer, T, Guiguen, Y, Iturra, P, Kijas, J W, Koop, B F, Lien, S, Maass, A, Martin, S A M, McGinnity, P, Montecino, M, Naish, K A, Nichols, K M, Olafsson, K, Omholt, S W, Palti, Y, Plastow, G S, Rexroa, C E, Rise, M L, Ritchie, R J, Sandve, S R, Schulte, P M, Tello, A, Vidal, R, Vik, J O, Wargelius, A, Yanez, J M & The FAASG Consortium 2017, 'Functional Annotation of All Salmonid Genomes (FAASG) : an international initiative supporting future salmonid research, conservation and aquaculture', BMC Genomics, vol. 18, 484. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-017-3862-81471-2164RIS: urn:771874F800C96A68F2011DC65223C872ORCID: /0000-0003-0289-6317/work/154626779http://hdl.handle.net/2164/8933The first FAASG meeting (June 2016, https://www.faasg.org/publications/torontoworkshop-report) and the second meeting (January 2017, https://www.faasg.org/workshops/san-diego-workshop-january-2017) were organized and supported by the International Cooperation to Sequence the Atlantic Salmon Genome (ICSASG), funded by: The Research Council of Norway (RCN), The Norwegian Seafood Research Fund (FHF), Genome British Columbia (GBC, Canada)), The Chilean Economic Development Agency (CORFO) and the Innova Chile Committee (InnovaChile). FAASG has also received support from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (UK) (ref: BB/P02582X/1). Initial FAASG pilot studies (currently in process) are being funded by the ICSASG and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), through NIFA National Research Support Project 8.583655engsalmonid fishgenome biologyfunctional annotationcomparative biologystandardized data and metadatadata sharingaquaculturewhole genome duplicationevolutionphenotypingQH301 BiologyBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)BB/P02582X/1QH301Journal item10.1186/s12864-017-3862-818