Identification of a premature stop codon in the melanocyte-stimulating hormone receptor gene (MC1R) in Labrador and Golden retrievers with yellow coat colour.

abstract：:Plasma samples of 1126 dogs belonging to 21 different European breeds were analysed by two-dimensional agarose gel (pH 5.4 or pH 8.6)--horizontal polyacrylamide gel (pH 9.0) electrophoresis, followed by general-protein staining of gels. Genetic polymorphism was detected for five as yet unidentified proteins designated...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Juneja RK,Arnold IC,Gahne B,Bouw J

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ligneous membranitis (LM) is a rare chronic inflammatory condition of the mucous membranes associated with plasminogen (encoded by PLG) deficiency in affected humans and dogs. In human, the condition is genetic in nature with numerous mutations and polymorphisms in PLG identified in affected individuals and related fa...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Ainsworth S,Carter S,Fisher C,Dawson J,Makrides L,Nuttall T,Mason SL

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A quantitative trait locus (QTL) for boar fat androstenone levels has been identified near the SSC7 centromere in a Large White × Meishan cross. Backcrosses were produced to isolate the Chinese haplotype in a European genetic background. The expression of 25 genes from the QTL region was studied in the testes and live...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Robic A,Fève K,Larzul C,Billon Y,van Son M,Liaubet L,Sarry J,Milan D,Grindflek E,Bidanel JP,Riquet J

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using frequencies of 86 genes from 23 loci of blood group systems, blood and milk proteins, the genetic relationships among 14 cattle breeds including four native Balkan and four synthetic Balkan-Alp breeds were studied. The dendrogram and nonlinear map construction shows a consensus 'Balkan breed cluster', an 'Alp br...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Medjugorac I,Kustermann W,Lazar P,Russ I,Pirchner F

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class IV haplotypes were identified in a population of meat-type chickens by restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis. Fourteen different haplotypes were designated on the basis of restriction patterns obtained from Southern blots of PvuII- or BglII-digested DNA, ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Landesman E,Uni Z,Heller ED

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supernumerary teats represent a common abnormality of the bovine udder. A genome-wide association study was performed based on the proportion of the occurrence of supernumerary teats in the daughters of 1097 Holstein bulls. The heritability of caudal supernumerary teats without mammary gland in this study was 0.604. T...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Joerg H,Meili C,Ruprecht O,Bangerter E,Burren A,Bigler A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of genome mapping is to achieve valuable insight into the connection between gene variants (genotype) and observed traits (phenotype). Part of that objective is to understand the selective forces that have operated on a population. Finding links between genotype-phenotype changes makes it possible to ide...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Manzari Z,Mehrabani-Yeganeh H,Nejati-Javaremi A,Moradi MH,Gholizadeh M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The selection and use of animals with blood group 0 in the process of transplanting pig organs or tissues into humans can positively contribute to the control of acute immune rejection due to differences in blood groups. Exon-specific PCRs for the porcine blood group A transferase gene against genomic DNA from either ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Nguyen DT,Choi H,Jo H,Kim JH,Dirisala VR,Lee KT,Kim TH,Park KK,Seo K,Park C

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local breeds of livestock are of conservation significance as components of global biodiversity and as reservoirs of genetic variation relevant to the future sustainability of agriculture. One such rare historic breed, the Chillingham cattle of northern England, has a 350-year history of isolation and inbreeding yet s...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Williams JL,Hall SJ,Del Corvo M,Ballingall KT,Colli L,Ajmone Marsan P,Biscarini F

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitochondrial DNA sequence of cytochrome b gene in a Thoroughbred horse was determined. By comparing DNA sequences between the Thoroughbred and published sequence data (two horses and one Grevyi zebra), polymerase chain reaction (PCR) primers were designed for amplification of a 590 bp DNA fragment in the cytochro...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Ishida N,Hasegawa T,Oyunsuren T,Mukoyama H

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A parallel testing of 4803 routine Quarter Horse parentage cases, using 15 loci of blood group and protein polymorphisms (blood typing) and 11 loci of dinucleotide repeat microsatellites (DNA typing), validated DNA markers for horse pedigree verification. For the 26 loci, taken together, the theoretical effectiveness ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Bowling AT,Eggleston-Stott ML,Byrns G,Clark RS,Dileanis S,Wictum E

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific alloprecipitins were found in blood plasma of pigs, immunized by sera of Lpr1 positive donors. These precipitins detected a new allotype of the lipoprotein Lpr system which was designated Lpr3. Genetic studies confirmed its codominant inheritance and subgroup character. This linear subgroup of allotype Lpr1 i...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Hojný J,Janik A,Schröffel J Jr

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated at the genome-wide level if 20 years of artificial directional selection based on boar genetic evaluation obtained with a classical BLUP animal model shaped the genome of the Italian Large White pig breed. The most influential boars of this breed (n = 192), born from 1992 (the beginning ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Schiavo G,Galimberti G,Calò DG,Samorè AB,Bertolini F,Russo V,Gallo M,Buttazzoni L,Fontanesi L

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stearoyl-CoA desaturase (delta-9-desaturase; SCD) gene is a candidate gene for fatty acid composition. It is located on pig SSC14 in a region where quantitative trait loci (QTL) for fatty acid composition were previously detected in a Duroc purebred population. The objective of the present study was to fine map th...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Uemoto Y,Nakano H,Kikuchi T,Sato S,Ishida M,Shibata T,Kadowaki H,Kobayashi E,Suzuki K

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cows carrying unrelated transferred embryos (ET) produced anti-leucocyte serum antibodies (aLA) more often than cows carrying their own embryos. Cows carrying the ET showed a higher frequency of cytotoxic reactions against leucocytes from 40-60 randomly chosen cows than individuals carrying their own embryos. The perc...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Matousek J,Ríha J

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase alpha (ACACA) catalyses the first committed step in the biosynthesis of long-chain fatty acids (FA) by converting acetyl-CoA into malonyl-CoA. In pigs, the ACACA gene maps to a chromosome 12 QTL with important effects on FA composition. In the present study, we have sequenced the coding r...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Gallardo D,Quintanilla R,Varona L,Díaz I,Ramírez O,Pena RN,Amills M

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel and traditional eggshell quality measurements were made from up to 2000 commercial pedigree hens for a candidate gene association analysis with organic eggshell matrix genes: ovocleidin-116, osteopontin (SPP1), ovocalyxin-32 (RARRES1), ovotransferrin (LTF), ovalbumin and ovocalyxin-36, as well as key genes in th...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Dunn IC,Joseph NT,Bain M,Edmond A,Wilson PW,Milona P,Nys Y,Gautron J,Schmutz M,Preisinger R,Waddington D

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review presents a broader approach to the implementation and study of runs of homozygosity (ROH) in animal populations, focusing on identifying and characterizing ROH and their practical implications. ROH are continuous homozygous segments that are common in individuals and populations. The ability of these homoz...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Peripolli E,Munari DP,Silva MVGB,Lima ALF,Irgang R,Baldi F

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-population variation was assessed in 1970 chickens from 64 populations using 29 autosomal microsatellites. On average, 95% of the loci were polymorphic across populations. In 1456 (c. 83%) of the 1763 combinations of populations and polymorphic loci, no departure from Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium was observed. On ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Granevitze Z,Hillel J,Chen GH,Cuc NT,Feldman M,Eding H,Weigend S

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drip loss, one of the most important meat quality traits, is characterized by low heritability. To date, the genetic factors affecting the drip loss trait have not been clearly elucidated. The objective of this study was to identify critical candidate genes affecting drip loss. First, we generated a Pietrain × Duroc ×...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Li B,Liu K,Weng Q,Li P,Wei W,Li Q,Chen J,Huang R,Wu W,Liu H

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent airway obstruction (RAO) in horses is the result of an interaction of genetic and environmental factors and shares many characteristics with human asthma. Many studies have suggested that the interleukin-4 receptor gene (IL4R) is associated with this disease, and a QTL region on chromosome 13 containing IL4R...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Klukowska-Rötzler J,Swinburne JE,Drögemüller C,Dolf G,Janda J,Leeb T,Gerber V

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genotype imputation facilitates the identification of missing genotypes on a high-density array using low-density arrays and has great potential for reducing genotyping costs for cattle populations. However, the imputation quality varies across breeds, which have different effective population sizes. Therefore, the ac...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Uemoto Y,Sasaki S,Sugimoto Y,Watanabe T

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationships between behavioural trait data and the genotype of 15 polymorphisms in eight neurotransmitter-related genes were analysed in 77 dogs of the Shiba Inu breed, an indigenous Japanese dog. The data were obtained from a 26-item questionnaire on the dog's behaviour, distributed to the dog's owners, through...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Takeuchi Y,Kaneko F,Hashizume C,Masuda K,Ogata N,Maki T,Inoue-Murayama M,Hart BL,Mori Y

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used the data from a recently performed genome-wide association study using the Illumina Equine SNP50 beadchip for the detection of copy number variants (CNVs) and examined their association with recurrent laryngeal neuropathy (RLN), an important equine upper airway disease compromising performance. A total of 2797...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Dupuis MC,Zhang Z,Durkin K,Charlier C,Lekeux P,Georges M

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of the AFLP (amplified fragment length polymorphism) technique for the characterization of highly inbred Iberian pig breed genotypes and the detection of strain-specific polymorphisms is demonstrated. Twelve different primer combinations were used on individual DNA samples from animals belonging to two black h...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Ovilo C,Cervera MT,Castellanos C,Martínez-Zapater JM

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Described is an alternative procedure for the phenotyping of pig alpha 1B-glycoprotein (PO2) and haemopexin. The procedure is based on the separation of serum samples by horizontal polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, passive blotting onto a nitrocellulose (NC) sheet, and immunochemical detection using a mixture of a p...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Kaláb P,Stratil A

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA (miRNA) is a class of single-stranded small (19-24nt) regulatory RNA that silences gene expression post-transcriptionally. miRNAs regulate a wide range of biological processes through the recognition of complementary sequences between miRNAs and their target genes. Profiling studies in livestock have revealed...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Liu HC,Hicks JA,Trakooljul N,Zhao SH

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we performed a sequence characterization of the duck melanocortin 1 receptor (alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone receptor) (MC1R) gene to analyze the relationship between MC1R polymorphism and the extended black variant in domestic ducks based on the extended black (E) and non-extended black (e(+) ) a...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Yu W,Wang C,Xin Q,Li S,Feng Y,Peng X,Gong Y

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-26 (IL26) is a member of the IL10 cytokine family. The IL26 gene is located between two other well-known cytokines genes of this family encoding interferon-gamma (IFNG) and IL22 in an evolutionary conserved gene cluster. In contrast to humans and most other mammals, mice lack a functional Il26 gene. We ana...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Shakhsi-Niaei M,Drögemüller M,Jagannathan V,Gerber V,Leeb T

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparative anchor tagged sequence (CATS) consensus primers from loci mapped to human chromosomes 9, 10, 20, and 22 have been used to amplify homologous loci in pigs. Of 53, CATS primers tested in pigs, only 23 yielded products homologous to the human locus (42% success). Ten loci were physically mapped (43% success r...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Lee JH,Zhang W,Moran C

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00