Interferon-alpha genes from Bos and Bubalus bubalus.

abstract：:The GPR120 gene (also known as FFAR4 or O3FAR1) encodes for a functional omega-3 fatty acid receptor/sensor that mediates potent insulin sensitizing effects by repressing macrophage-induced tissue inflammation. For its functional role, GPR120 could be considered a potential target gene in animal nutrigenetics. In this...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Fontanesi L,Bertolini F,Scotti E,Schiavo G,Colombo M,Trevisi P,Ribani A,Buttazzoni L,Russo V,Dall'Olio S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brucellosis is a highly contagious bacterial zoonotic infectious disease severely affecting the public health and economic features of endemic and non-endemic countries. The present study assessed the potentials of using the touch-down polymerase chain reaction (TD-PCR) compared to the conventional PCR and culture met...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Rahimi H,Tukmechi A,Rashidian E

更新日期：2020-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactoferrin (LF), an ~80 kDa iron-binding glycoprotein, modulates many biological effects, including antimicrobial and immunomodulatory activities. Recently, it was shown that LF also regulates bone cell activity, suggesting its therapeutic effect on postmenopausal bone loss. However, a minimal amount is known regardi...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Li Q,Zhao J,Hu W,Wang J,Yu T,Dai Y,Li N

更新日期：2018-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed SLC27A1, a candidate gene for milk production traits in Chinese Holstein cattle. DNA was extracted from the blood of 48 top Chinese Holstein Cattle selected according to phenotypic character and mixed into DNA pool for SNP detection. We tested blood samples of these cattle for SNPs in exon 3 and the 3'-fla...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Lv Y,Wei C,Zhang L,Lu G,Liu K,Du L

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distinguishing between bull Y- and X-bearing sperm populations is advantageous for techniques using sexed bull semen. The aim of this study was to produce a single-chain fragment variable (scFv) antibody against plasma membrane epitopes on bull Y-bearing sperm. Variable heavy (VH)- and variable light (VL)-region genes...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Thaworn W,Hongsibsong S,Thongkham M,Mekchay S,Pattanawong W,Sringarm K

更新日期：2020-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Calpains are Ca2+-dependent intracellular cysteine proteases, including the ubiquitously expressed micro- and m-calpains. Both are heterodimers, consisting of a distinct catalytic subunit and a common regulatory subunit. We describe cloning and sequencing of the calpain small (regulatory) subunit (cpns) cDNA from rain...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Salem M,Nath J,Killefer J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meat quality traits (MQTs) are very important in the porcine industry, which are mainly determined by skeletal muscle fiber composition, extra-muscular and/or intramuscular fat content. To identify the differentially expressed candidate genes affecting the meat quality traits, first we compared the MQTs and skeletal m...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Xu X,Mishra B,Qin N,Sun X,Zhang S,Yang J,Xu R

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was to compare the pharmacokinetic characteristics of domestic altrenogest oral solution (DAOS) or imported altrenogest oral solution (IAOS) in healthy sows. A single administration (1 mg/kg body weight) of DAOS or IAOS was performed in sixteen healthy sows according to a two-period crossover design. Plasma...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Li Y,Yang H,Xia L,Wang S,Bu S

更新日期：2020-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was conducted to identify polymorphisms in CACNA2D1 gene and their association with clinical mastitis and production traits. Exon 18 and its flanking regions were screened for the presence of SNPs. Statistical analysis was performed to identify association of period of birth, breed, and genotype with...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Magotra A,Gupta ID,Verma A,Alex R,Mr V,Ahmad T

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome 8 (SSC8) is an important one in the swine genome because it has been shown to harbor several economically important quantitative trait loci (QTL). The entire porcine chromosome 8 was microdissected and amplified by degenerate oligonucleotide primer (DOP) PCR. The PCR product was then enriched for (CA)n micr...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Wang Z,Rohrer G,Stone R,Troyer D

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A microcapillary-based loop-mediated isothermal amplification (µcLAMP) has been described for specific detection of infectious reproductive pathogens in semen samples of cattle without sophisticated instrumentation. Brucella abortus, Leptospira interrogans serovar Pomona and bovine herpesvirus 1 (BoHV-1) cultures were...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Ali SA,Boby N,Preena P,Singh SV,Kaur G,Ghosh SK,Nandi S,Chaudhuri P

更新日期：2021-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The product of the leptin (i.e., obese) gene may be an important regulator of energy metabolism, adiposity, and reproduction, and is perhaps linked to meat quality determinants such as marbling. Molecular probes were developed using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology to evaluate leptin expression in adipose de...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Ji S,Willis GM,Scott RR,Spurlock ME

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The grand jackknife clam Solen grandis is a commercially important mollusk species, but has been suffering from severe population decline due to over-exploitation and habitat destruction in China. To promote a conservation program for this species, it is necessary to evaluate its genetic diversity and population genet...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Nie H,Jiang L,Gao Y,Xu H,Du S,Yan X

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is an acute, highly contagious, and economically devastating viral disease of domestic and wildlife species. For effective implementation of FMD control program, there is an imperative need for developing a rapid, sensitive, and specific diagnostics which help in the identification of sero...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Dash L,Subramaniam S,Khulape SA,Prusty BR,Pargai K,Narnaware SD,Patil NV,Pattnaik B

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate genes for differential expression in cartilage of foals predisposed to osteochondrosis (OC). Tissue was sampled from the cranial part of the distal intermediate ridge of the tibia in the tarso-crural joint. Foals were considered predisposed to OC when parents had OC at the dist...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Austbø L,Røed KH,Dolvik NI,Skretting G

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was undertaken to characterize the structure of S100A8 gene and its promoter in water buffalo and yak. Sequence data of 2.067 kb, 2.071 kb, and 2.052 kb with respect to complete S100A8 gene including 5' flanking region was generated in river buffalo, swamp buffalo, and yak, respectively. BLAST analys...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Kathiravan P,Goyal S,Kataria RS,Mishra BP,Jayakumar S,Joshi BK

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate the effect of somatostatin on oocytes maturation and subsequent embryo development in cattle. Bovine granulosa cells separated from oocytes, cultured for 24 h and transfected with pEGFP-N1 vector with mouse SST gene (Experimental) and with out plasmid transfection (Control). RT-P...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Moaeen-ud-Din M,Malik N,Yang LG

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Growth and carcass traits are of great economic importance in livestock production. A large number of quantitative trait loci (QTL) have been identified for growth and carcass traits on porcine chromosome one (SSC1). A key positional candidate for this chromosomal region is TGFBR1 (transforming growth factor...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Chen K,Hawken R,Flickinger GH,Rodriguez-Zas SL,Rund LA,Wheeler MB,Abrahamsen M,Rutherford MS,Beever JE,Schook LB

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA microarray representing approximately 3800 cattle genes was created for functional genomic studies. The array elements were selected from > 7000 cDNA clones identified in a large-scale expressed sequence tag (EST) project that utilized spleen and normalized and subtracted placenta cDNA libraries. Sequence simil...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Band MR,Olmstead C,Everts RE,Liu ZL,Lewin HA

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha (PPARGC1A) is a member of transcriptional coactivator of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor. It is involved in lipid metabolism, energy metabolism, adipocyte differentiation and regulation of mitochondrial biogenesis. Therefore, the genet...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Chen P,Zhao H,Wu M,He S,Yuan T,Yi X,Liu S,Pan Y,Li Q,Wang S,Sun X

更新日期：2020-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we show that expression of the Westmead DMBA8 nonmetastatic cDNA 1 (WDNM1) gene was increased upon SFM and/or TNFalpha treatment, with a corresponding increase in apoptotic cells, and gradually decreased following re-stimulation with serum in HC11 mammary epithelial cells. TNFalpha induced WDNM1 express...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Kho Y,Kim S,Yoon BS,Moon JH,Kwak S,Park G,Woo J,Oh S,Hong K,Kim S,Kim H,You S,Choi Y

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fescue toxicosis (FT) reduces beef animal growth and fertility. Animals afflicted with FT typically have decreased circulating prolactin concentrations and thicker summer hair coats. Preliminary experiments examined the informativeness of a novel Dopamine Receptor 2 (DRD2) G/A SNP for resistance to FT. Steers grazed t...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Campbell BT,Kojima CJ,Cooper TA,Bastin BC,Wojakiewicz L,Kallenbach RL,Schrick FN,Waller JC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, gene identification in elephants has essentially related to evolutionary studies. Further identification of genes in elephants could provide additional information for evolutionary studies and for evaluating genetic diversity in existing elephant populations. The objective of this project was to identify sequ...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Burk NE,Messer LA,Ernst CW,Rothschild MF

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim of this study was to compare different combinations of penetrating intracellular CPAs, i.e., glycerol (G), ethylene glycol (EG), propylene glycol (PG), dimethyl formamide (DM), and methyl acetamide (MA) and extracellular [egg yolk (EY), egg yolk plasma (EYP), low-density lipoproteins (LDL), and coconut water (CW)]...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Cheema RS,Kaur S,Mavi GK,Singh AK,Honparkhe M,Gandotra VK

更新日期：2019-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A high resolution SSCP protocol was developed for simultaneous discrimination of the known CSN3 alleles A, B, C, E, F and G. Furthermore, three new DNA polymorphisms were identified in different Bos taurus and Bos indicus breeds or crosses. Mendelian segregation was shown for two of these polymorphisms (named CSN3*H a...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Prinzenberg EM,Krause I,Erhardt G

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the research was to evaluate real-time PCR (qPCR) as an alternate method for quantitative detection of Brucella abortus strain 544 (S544) in the spleen of mice for potency testing of live B. abortus strain 19 (S19) vaccine. IS711 and eryC gene-based qPCR were optimized for calculating copy number. The copy ...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Gupta T,Rawat M,Kumar B,Varshney R,Chakravarti S,Qureshi S

更新日期：2020-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The first hypervariable (HV1) region of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) of two popular Nigerian goat breeds: West African Dwarf (WAD) (n=35) and Red Sokoto (RS) (n=37) and one exotic breed: Kalahari Red (KR) (n=38) imported from South Africa were sequenced to investigate sequence diversity, genetic structure, origin, and de...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Awotunde EO,Bemji MN,Olowofeso O,James IJ,Ajayi OO,Adebambo AO

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pigs, susceptibility to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) K88 strains (locus F4bcR) is determined by a dominant allele, with the recessive allele determining resistance. The susceptible allele also appeared to be associated with higher growth rate even with discordant results. A single nucleotide polymorphism...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Fontanesi L,Bertolini F,Dall'Olio S,Buttazzoni L,Gallo M,Russo V

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have demonstrated that FTO plays an important role in adipogenesis. Herein, we designed a small interfering RNA targeting FTO to knock down its endogenous expression and investigated its effects on the proliferation and differentiation of porcine intramuscular preadipocytes. Its possible mechanism was...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Chen X,Luo Y,Jia G,Liu G,Zhao H,Huang Z

更新日期：2017-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of genes and their regulation during lactation in Ghezel sheep breed remains less understood. To explore the underlying molecular mechanism of the lactation process in the mammary gland, transcriptome profiles of Iranian fat-tailed Ghezel sheep breed milk at two stages, before (BF) and after peak (AF) s...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Farhadian M,Rafat SA,Panahi B,Ebrahimie E

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00