Resistance to malignant catarrhal fever in American bison (Bison bison) is associated with MHC class IIa polymorphisms.

abstract：:Nucleotide sequence analysis of polymerase chain reaction products confirmed that ev21 integrated into one of two large homologous elements on the Z chromosome of late-feathering (LF) White Leghorn chickens. Southern blots of NotI-, NaeI-, KspI- and BamHI-digested DNA from early-feathering (EF) and LF White Leghorns, ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Iraqi F,Smith EJ

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Summary Long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase (ACSL) catalyses the formation of long-chain acyl-CoA from fatty acid, ATP and CoA, activating fatty acids for subsequent reactions. Long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase thus plays an essential role in both lipid biosynthesis and fatty acid degradation. The ACSL4 gene was evaluated as ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Mercadé A,Estellé J,Pérez-Enciso M,Varona L,Silió L,Noguera JL,Sánchez A,Folch JM

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fragment of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) control region (approximately 700 bp) was sequenced in 104 individuals from 20 breeds (three Chinese domestic breeds, five recently derived breeds and 12 introduced breeds) of domestic rabbits, Oryctolagus cuniculus. Nineteen sites were polymorphic, with 18 transitions and one i...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Long JR,Qiu XP,Zeng FT,Tang LM,Zhang YP

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Work on Belgian Blue cattle revealed that an 11 base pair (bp) deletion within the bovine myostatin gene (GDF8) is associated with the double-muscled phenotype seen in this breed. Investigations focusing on other European breeds known to show double-muscling identified several mutations within the coding region of the...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Smith JA,Lewis AM,Wiener P,Williams JL

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Israeli Holstein-Friesian dairy bulls were screened for restriction fragment length polymorphisms by hybridizing cloned DNA probes for bovine growth hormone, for chymosin, and for rat muscle beta-actin to restriction endonuclease-digested DNA immobilized on nitrocellulose filters. The population proved to be polymorph...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Beckmann JS,Kashi Y,Hallerman EM,Nave A,Soller M

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A well-established and characterized somatic cell hybrid panel was used to map three polymorphic microsatellites. Microsatellite S0072, representing the linkage group S0007-S0072, was assigned to porcine chromosome 14. Microsatellite S0009, representing the unassigned linkage group EAM-S0009-S0071, was assigned tentat...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Rettenberger G,Fredholm M,Fries R

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the allele frequency of the glycogen synthase 1 (GYS1) mutation associated with polysaccharide storage myopathy type 1 in the Austrian Noriker horse. Furthermore, we examined the influence of population substructures on the allele distribution. The study was based upon a comprehe...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Druml T,Grilz-Seger G,Neuditschko M,Brem G

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bovine major histocompatibility complex differs from that of other species in that it has a second group of class II genes that are separated from the classical class I/class II complex by 15 to 20 centimorgans. Two class II bovine genes, BoLA-DYA and BoLA-DIB, seem to be unique based on sequence analysis. To inve...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Stone RT,Muggli-Cockett NE

更新日期：1993-02-01 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：:The gene coding for the mitochondrial phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK-M), a pivotal component in gluconeogenesis from lactate via the Cori cycle, was highly polymorphic in strains of egg-type chickens (White Leghorn) of different origins. Based on MspI restriction fragment polymorphisms a total of seven allel...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Li S,Zadworny D,Aggrey SE,Kuhnlein U

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A genetic disease observed in certain Quarter horses is hyperkalaemic periodic paralysis (HYPP). This disease causes attacks of paralysis which can be induced by ingestion of potassium. Recent studies have shown that HYPP in humans is due to single base changes within the adult skeletal muscle sodium channel gene. A l...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Rudolph JA,Spier SJ,Byrns G,Hoffman EP

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fat-tailed sheep have commercial value because consumers prefer high-protein and low-fat food and producers care about feed conversion rate. However, fat-tailed sheep still have some scientific significance, as the fat tail is commonly regarded as a characteristic of environmental adaptability. Finding the candidate g...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Yuan Z,Liu E,Liu Z,Kijas JW,Zhu C,Hu S,Ma X,Zhang L,Du L,Wang H,Wei C

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic DNA, prepared from 12 animals from four sheep flocks, was digested with either HaeIII or HinfI and probed with three DNA fingerprinting probes. Mean DNA fingerprint band sharing and band frequency calculated for each flock were used to estimate genetic diversity. Each of the DNA fingerprinting systems showed t...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Hermans IF,Morris CA,Chambers GK,Towers NR,Jordan TW

更新日期：1993-10-01 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：:Sorted chromosomes from each of the 20 clusters of the male porcine bivariate flow karyotype were amplified and biotinylated using DOP-PCR. The chromosomes comprising each cluster were identified by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) of the 20 probes to R-banded male pig metaphase spreads. A standard flow karyo...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Langford CF,Telenius H,Miller NG,Thomsen PD,Tucker EM

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bumblebee, Bombus terrestris, is an important pollinator commercially used on a global scale. The exported subspecies B. t. terrestris has colonised diverse environments, in some cases displacing wild pollinators to the verge of local extinction. In this sense, the native Iberian subspecies B. t. lusitanicus may b...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Cejas D,López-López A,Muñoz I,Ornosa C,De la Rúa P

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsatellite polymorphisms are finding increasing use in genetics. In addition to the random isolation of microsatellite markers, such markers can also be developed from sequences already present in public domain databases. An advantage of public domain databases is that these microsatellites are known to be located...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Crooijmans RP,van der Poel JJ,Groenen MA

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tying-up syndrome, also known as recurrent exertional rhabdomyolysis in Thoroughbreds, is a common muscle disorder for racehorses. In this study, we performed a multipoint linkage analysis using LOKI based on the Bayesian Markov chain Monte Carlo method using 5 half-sib families (51 affected and 277 nonaffected horses...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Tozaki T,Hirota K,Sugita S,Ishida N,Miyake T,Oki H,Hasegawa T

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cAMP responsive element binding protein (CREB)-regulated transcription coactivator 3 (CRTC3) is a member of the CRTC protein family and plays an important role in energy metabolism. The aim of this study was to determine if the expression of porcine CRTC3 is related to intramuscular fat (IMF) deposition and meat q...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Liu J,Nong Q,Wang J,Chen W,Xu Z,You W,Xie J,Wang Y,Shan T

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three polymorphisms were identified in a 1.6-kb fragment of the porcine calpastatin (CAST) gene and these polymorphisms were used for genetic linkage mapping. Linkage analysis revealed significant linkage of CAST to five microsatellites previously mapped to porcine chromosome 2; these microsatellites were S0010, S0226...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Ernst CW,Robic A,Yerle M,Wang L,Rothschild MF

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the structure of the porcine genomic region that contains quantitative trait loci (QTL) related to fat, we constructed a bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) contig of the region from DST to SRPK1 on porcine chromosome 7 and performed low-redundancy 'skim' shotgun sequencing of the clones that composed a m...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Tanaka M,Suzuki K,Morozumi T,Kobayashi E,Matsumoto T,Domukai M,Eguchi-Ogawa T,Shinkai H,Awata T,Uenishi H

更新日期：2006-02-01 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：:The 70 kilodalton heat shock proteins (Hsp70) are highly conserved molecular chaperones which have a crucial role in the stress response of the cell. In mammals, the Hsp70 proteins are encoded by a cluster of three genes: HSPA1A, HSPA1B and HSPA1L. In bovines, this cluster is located on chromosome 23 downstream of the...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Suqueli García MF,Castellote MA,Feingold SE,Corva PM

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA library for porcine skeletal muscle was established in the vector pBR322. The library was screened with an oligonucleotide probe coding for a hexapeptide from glucosephosphate isomerase (Gpi). A positive clone with an insert of about 450 bp and restriction sites for PstI, BamHI and PvuII was isolated. A 362-bp ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Davies W,Harbitz I,Hauge JG

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel gene that was predicted to encode a long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) transcript was identified in a previous study that aimed to detect candidate genes related to growth rate differences between Chinese local breed Gushi chickens and Anka broilers. To characterise the biological function of the lncRNA, we cloned an...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Mei X,Kang X,Liu X,Jia L,Li H,Li Z,Jiang R

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Broken and cracked eggshells contribute significantly to economic losses in the egg production industry. We previously identified ovocalyxin-32 as a potential gene influencing eggshell traits, by analysing an intercross between two parent lines developed from the same founder population by a two-way selection for eggs...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Takahashi H,Sasaki O,Nirasawa K,Furukawa T

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Almost half of all US households own a dog (Canis familiaris). Though these household pets can attack humans and other animals, they are also frequently victims of cruelty, neglect and theft. In human-oriented investigations, the tendency of domestic dogs to leave behind physical traces (such as hair) can serve as val...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Kanthaswamy S,Oldt RF,Montes M,Falak A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Body weight is a complex trait in cattle associated with commonly used commercial breeding measurements related to growth. Although many quantitative trait loci (QTL) for body weight have been identified in cattle so far, searching for genetic determinants in different breeds or environments is promising. Therefore, w...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Igoshin AV,Yudin NS,Belonogova NM,Larkin DM

更新日期：2019-06-01 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：:This study tested positional candidate genes adiponectin (ADIPOQ) and somatostatin (SST) for effects on carcass traits in a commercially relevant cattle population. Both genes are located within a region of BTA1 previously reported to harbour quantitative trait loci (QTL) that affect marbling, quality grade, yield gra...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Morsci NS,Schnabel RD,Taylor JF

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00