Molecular Characterization of Equine APRIL and its Expression Analysis During the Adipogenic Differentiation of Equine Adipose-Derived Stem Cell In Vitro.

abstract：:Segregation distortion of alleles was found in several regions of the genome in allele type analyses of genetic markers for a swine resource family that had been constructed by crossing Göttingen miniature pig and Meishan breeds. From these regions, a region on chromosome 6 presented a distortion over several consecut...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Yasue H,Mikawa S,Uenishi H,Wada Y

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the purpose of ascertaining parameters to embryo transfer on some domestic animals, mouse morulae were used as a model to investigate the effect of in-straw thawing on in vitro and in vivo-development of vitrified embryos. Embryos were vitrified in 0.25 ml straws preloaded with dilution solution (0.5 M Sucrose) an...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Yang ZQ,Zhou GB,Hou YP,Yan CL,Zhu SE

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolactin is a versatile hormone with multiple activities, including a negative control on egg production. This study was conducted to genotype all the coding portions of the prl gene using PCR-SSCP-sequencing, and to investigate the effects of amino acid substitutions of the prl gene on the structure and function of ...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Al-Shuhaib MBS,Al-Kafajy FR,Al-Jashami GS

更新日期：2019-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The α-adducin (ADD1) is a subunit of adducin which is a cytoskeleton heterodimeric protein. Adducin participates in oocytes chromosome meiosis of mice, prompting adducin has an effect on embryonic development. Adducin gene mutation has significantly functional change. So the present study was to identify and character...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Huang YZ,Qian LN,Wang J,Zhang CL,Fang XT,Lei CZ,Lan XY,Ma Y,Bai YY,Lin FP,Chen H

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：: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：:The increasing interest in the discovery and characterization of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) emphasis the need for high-throughput and cost effective scoring methods. Pyrosequencing is a novel method for screening SNPs. In this study we examine breed specific SNPs in the pig melanocortin 1 receptor gene (MC...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Gustafsson AC,Kijas JM,Alderborn A,Uhlén M,Andersson L,Lundeberg J

更新日期：2001-11-01 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：:CARP, ANKRD2, and DARP belong to the ankyrin repeat protein (MARP) family and play a critical role in the integration of cytoskeletal architecture, stress response, and transcriptional regulation. In this study, we cloned the cDNA and promoter sequences of porcine ankyrin repeat protein (MARP) gene family. RT-PCR anal...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Wang L,Lei M,Xiong Y

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue-specific cDNA library sequences (expressed sequence tags, or EST) yield a detailed snapshot of gene expression and are useful in developing second-generation molecular resources (i.e., microarrays) for gene expression profiling. The objective of this study was to develop and characterize an intestine-specific c...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Baumann RG,Baldwin RL,Van Tassell CP 6th,Sonstegard TS,Matukumalli LK

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:This study was conducted to investigate the effect of vitrification on survival rate and cytoskeleton gene expression during yak oocyte maturation. The yak oocytes were incubated for 0 h [germinal vesicle (GV) stage] and in vitro matured for 24 h [metaphase II (MII) stage] to obtain immature and mature oocytes. Surviv...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Wei X,Sijie Y,Weibin Z,Qing X,Jie Z,Xiangdong Z

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medicinal plants exhibit colossal impact on poultry industries by improving its performance and productivity. However, some of these plants show adverse influence too by decreasing egg production percentage, egg mass, and microbiota counts. Green tea, nettle, pennyroyal, yarrow, and alfalfa in the form of seed, powder...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Pliego AB,Tavakoli M,Khusro A,Seidavi A,Elghandour MMMY,Salem AZM,Márquez-Molina O,Rene Rivas-Caceres R

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to confirm the widespread existence of alternative splicing of lactate dehydrogenase c (ldhc) gene in mammals. RT-PCR was employed to amplify cDNAs of ldhc from testes of mammals including pig, dog, rabbit, cat, rat, and mouse, as well as pigeon. Two to six kinds of splice varian...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Huang L,Lin Y,Jin S,Liu W,Xu Y,Zheng Y

更新日期：2012-04-01 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：:MicroRNA-1 (miR-1) has been shown to play an important role in muscle growth and development, however, it was mainly discovered in model animals. To explore the function and mechanism of miR-1 in goat, we firstly explored the expression profile of miR-1 in goat tissues and cells. Furthermore, the target gene of miR-1 ...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Sui M,Zheng Q,Wu H,Zhu L,Ling Y,Wang L,Fang F,Liu Y,Zhang Z,Chu M,Zhang Y

更新日期：2020-10-01 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 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：:A disintegrin and metalloprotease (ADAM) 12 is a member of the ADAM family possessing a putative role in a variety of biological processes such as modulation of proteolytic processing, cell adhesion, cell fusion, and signaling. Recently, it has been suggested that ADAM12 is involved in regulation of adipogenesis as we...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Taniguchi Y,Doronbekov K,Yamada T,Sasaki Y,Takano A,Sugimoto Y

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:The sequence of 2,193 nucleotides from the bovine T-cell receptor alpha/delta joining gene region (TCRADJ) was determined and compared with the corresponding human and murine sequences. The identity was 75.3% for the comparison of the Bos taurus vs. the Homo sapiens sequence and 63.8% for the Bos taurus vs. the Mus mu...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Fries R,Ewald D,Thaller G,Buitkamp J

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is the major pathogen-associated molecular pattern (PAMP) found in the cell wall of gram-negative bacteria and, in mammals, is recognized by the Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) in conjunction with the serum protein, lipopolysaccharide-binding protein (LBP), and the CD14 co-receptor. We have found ...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Kogut MH,He H,Kaiser P

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic variation in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is known to affect disease resistance in many species. Investigations of MHC diversity in populations of wild species have focused on the antigen presenting class IIβ molecules due to the known polymorphic nature of these genes and the role these molecule...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Bauer MM,Miller MM,Briles WE,Reed KM

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:Trace sequences from the 2X alpaca genome sequencing effort were examined to identify simple sequence repeats (microsatellites) for genetic studies. A total of 6,685 repeat-containing sequences were downloaded from GenBank, processed, and assembled into contigs representing an estimated 4,278 distinct sequences. This ...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Reed KM,Chaves LD

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:Since World War II the use of antimicrobial products associated with food animal production has increased. Antimicrobials along with evolving production practices have significantly increased throughput, animal welfare, and improved health. Concerns surrounding the growing significance of emerging and in some cases ra...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Baker R

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:Ovarian transvaginal ultrasonography (OTU) has been used world-wide for commercial ovum pick-up programs for in vitro embryo production in elite herds, providing an excellent model for the elucidation of factors controlling bovine oocyte developmental competence. Noninvasive sampling and treatment of ovarian structure...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Velazquez MA,Kues WA,Niemann H

更新日期：2014-01-01 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