Identification of piRNAs in the testes of Sunite and Small-tailed Han sheep.

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：:Leptin is a hormone synthesized and secreted primarily in adipose cells that help to regulate energy balance. This study examined the associations of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the rabbit leptin gene with growth traits, slaughter traits and physicochemical parameters of New Zealand White (NZW) and Belgian Gian...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Migdal L,Koziol K,Palka S,Migdal W,Zabek T,Otwinowska-Mindur A,Migdal A,Kmiecik M,Maj D,Bieniek J

更新日期：2018-04-03 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 aimed to explore the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in CD209 gene with the occurrence of bovine paratuberculosis (PTB) disease caused by Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) in Indian cattle. A total of 213 animals were preliminarily selected on the basis of physical ...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Kumar S,Kumar S,Singh RV,Chauhan A,Kumar A,Bharati J,Singh SV

更新日期：2020-09-28 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：: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：:Salmonella enteritidis (SE) contamination of poultry products is a major cause of foodborne disease worldwide. Caspase-1 and inhibitor of apoptosis protein-1 (IAP-1) were selected as candidate genes for chicken response to SE because their proteins play critical roles in the apoptotic pathway when intracellular bacter...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Liu W,Lamont SJ

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:Maternal effect genes have highly impressive effects on pre-implantation development. Filia/Ecat1/Khdc3l is a maternal effect gene found in mouse oocytes and embryos, loss of which causes a 50% decrease in fertility. In the present study, we investigated Filia mRNA expression in bovine oviduct, 30- to 40-day fetus, li...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Zahmatkesh A,Ansari Mahyari S,Daliri Joupari M,Rahmani H,Shirazi A,Amiri Roudbar M,Ansari Majd S

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:Skin-derived tissue cultures are a useful model to study molecular mechanisms of skin renewal and pathogenesis of dermal diseases. Horses often suffer from skin diseases, skin trauma and problems with proper wound healing, which could be improved by in vitro grown keratinocyte grafts. Herein we describe establishment ...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Ogorevc J,Poklukar K,Dovč P

更新日期：2019-11-18 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：:Interferon-a genes were cloned from six breeds of three species of two genera (three Chinese native cattle breeds of yellow cattle, wild yak and HuanHu domestic yak, one European breed of Holstein cow, and two water buffalo breeds of FuAn water buffalo and FuZhong water buffalo) by direct PCR. The PCR products were di...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Shi X,Xia C,Pan B,Wang M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specificity Protein 3 (SP3) is a newly identified regulator of tumor growth and invasiveness in humans. In this study, we identified and characterized the function of duck SP3 (duSP3). The full-length cDNA sequence of the duSP3 gene was cloned via rapid amplification of cDNA ends. It contained 2468 nucleotides, includ...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Cao Z,Gao W,Gu T,Huo W,Zhang Y,Zhang Y,Xu Q,Chen G

更新日期：2020-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Bovine pyruvate carboxylase (PC; EC 6.4.1.1) cDNA was cloned by reverse transcription (RT) PCR. The coding region plus 3' untranslated region (UTR) of PC mRNA is 3926 bases and encodes 1178 amino acid PC precursor protein. A 5' rapid amplification of cDNA ends protocol was used to clone the 5' end of the mRNA. Six 5'U...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Agca C,Bidwell CA,Donkin SS

更新日期：2004-05-01 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：:The copy number variation (CNV) is the number of copies of a particular gene in the genotype of an individual. Recent evidences show that the CNVs can vary in frequency and occurrence between breeds. These variations reportedly allowed different breeds to adapt to different environments. As copy number variations foll...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Lal SV,Mukherjee A,Brahma B,Gohain M,Patra MC,Saini SK,Mishra P,Ahlawat S,Upadhyaya RC,Datta TK,De S

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:A Cas9/sgRNA RNA-guided endonuclease expression system including a codon-optimized Streptococcus pyogenes A20 Cas9 recombinant protein expression vector and a spacer-guide chimeric RNA expression vector using the porcine U6 promoter was constructed for application in pigs. Only the Flag2-NLS1-Cas9-NLS2 recombinant pro...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Su YH,Lin TY,Huang CL,Tu CF,Chuang CK

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The caprine Insulin like Growth Factor1 (IGF1) gene was analyzed for identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and genetic structuring of Indian goat breeds. A panel of 80 samples belonging to nine Indian goat breeds (Capra hircus) including three large sized breeds (Jamunapari, Beetal and Jakhrana); th...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Sharma A,Dutt G,Jayakumar S,Saroha V,Verma NK,Dixit SP

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) is a Class C G-protein coupled receptor that regulates food intake and assimilation. However, studies on the relationship between CaSR gene and growth traits in cattle are deficient. The aim of this study was to examine the association of the CaSR polymorphism with growth traits in ...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Yue B,Han F,Wu J,Wang Y,Zhang C,Fang X,Qi X,Bai Y,Chen H

更新日期：2017-10-02 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：: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：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：: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