A computational approach for explaining the effect of the prl gene polymorphism on prolactin structure and biological activity in Japanese quails.

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：: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：: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：:The associations between polymorphisms of five genes, calpain 1 (CAPN1), follicle stimulating hormone beta (FSHB), follicle stimulating hormone receptor (FSHR), peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARG), and retinol binding protein 7 (RBP7), and live weight, carcass composition, and meat-quality traits ...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Sun Y,Liu R,Lu X,Hu Y,Zhao G,Zheng M,Chen J,Wang H,Wen J

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：: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：: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：:In the present study, expression level of various ATP-binding cassette (ABC) viz., ABCA1, ABCA7, ABCG1, ABCG2, and ABCG5; associated transcription factors viz., SREBF1, LXRα (NR1H3), PPARA, and Solute Carriers (SLC); or Glucose transporters (GLUT) viz., SLC2A1(GLUT1), SLC2A4 (GLUT4), SLC2A8 (GLUT8), and SLC2A12 (GLUT1...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Sharma A,Aggarwal J,Sodhi M,Kishore A,Mishra BP,Mohanty AK,Kataria RS,Kaushik JK,Mukesh M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to determine any potential association of the BF, RBP4, and ESR2 genes with reproduction traits in an autochthonous Greek pig population. The PCR-RFLP methodology was implemented for genotyping purposes of the examined genes. No deviation from the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium was observe...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Laliotis GP,Marantidis A,Avdi M

更新日期：2017-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth arrest and DNA-damage-inducible gamma (GADD45G) is a reproduction related gene. In this study, the full-length cDNA sequence of porcine GADD45G gene was cloned through rapid amplification of cDNA ends (RACE) method. The porcine GADD45G gene encodes a protein of 159 amino acids that shares high homology with the...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Liu C,Zhang W,Yang D,Liu Y

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：: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：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：: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：: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：:Skeletal myoblast differentiation is controlled by a multitude of transcription factors and signal pathways. Myogenin is a critical transcriptional regulator in the initiation and maintenance of myoblast differentiation. The Akt/FoxO1 signal pathway plays an important role in myoblast differentiation. MicroRNAs are a ...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Zhang S,Chen X,Huang Z,Chen D,Yu B,He J,Zheng P,Yu J,Luo J,Luo Y,Chen H

更新日期：2018-07-03 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:High concentrate (HC) diet feeding leads to the lysis of rumen microbes and the release of hazardous metabolites, which can trigger inflammatory responses, thereby impairing dairy cow health and production. γ-D-glutamyl-meso-diaminopimelic acid (iE-DAP), which constitutes the peptidoglycan (PGN) layer of bacteria, is ...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Wang Y,Gao Q,Cheng X,Chang G,Roy AC,Shen X

更新日期：2021-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The Jining Grey is a prolific local goat breed in P.R. China. Bone morphogenetic protein 15 (BMP15) gene that controls high fecundity of Inverdale, Hanna, Lacaune, Belclare, Cambridge, and Small Tailed Han ewes was studied as a candidate gene for the prolificacy of Jining Grey goats. According to the sequence of ovine...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Chu MX,Jiao CL,He YQ,Wang JY,Liu ZH,Chen GH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In total 52 samples of Sahiwal ( 19 ), Tharparkar ( 17 ), and Gir ( 16 ) were genotyped by using BovineHD SNP chip to analyze minor allele frequency (MAF), genetic diversity, and linkage disequilibrium among these cattle. The common SNPs of BovineHD and 54K SNP Chips were also extracted and evaluated for their perform...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Dash S,Singh A,Bhatia AK,Jayakumar S,Sharma A,Singh S,Ganguly I,Dixit SP

更新日期：2018-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoid X receptor α (RXRα) is thought to be a key regulator in lipid metabolism, glucose metabolism, adipogenic differentiation, gene expression, and inflammatory response. However, it is not clear whether RXRα has any role in intramuscular preadipocyte of goat. In the current investigation, we report that adenoviru...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Xu Q,Wang Y,Zhang Y,Zhu J,Lin Y

更新日期：2020-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Indigenous cattle of India belong to the species, Bos indicus and they possess various adaptability and production traits. However, little is known about the genetic diversity and origin of these breeds. To investigate the status, we sequenced and analyzed the whole mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) of seven Indian cattle bre...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Pramod RK,Velayutham D,P K S,P S B,Zachariah A,Zachariah A,B C,S S S,P G,Dhinoth Kumar B,Iype S,Gupta R,Santhosh S,Thomas G

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：: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：:Aldoketoreductase 1B5 (AKR1B5), a member of the Aldoketoreductase family, is involved in the production of Prostaglandin F2α (PGF2α) as one of vital prostaglandin F synthase (PGFS). PGs (Prostaglandins) play a crucial role in female reproductive system. In the present study, we cloned and characterized the full-length...

journal_title：Animal biotechnology

authors： Kumar R,Ramteke PW,Sharma SK,Mitra A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00