Genetic diversity of Hungarian indigenous chicken breeds based on microsatellite markers.

abstract：:Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the calpain 1 (CAPN1) and calpastatin (CAST) genes were studied to determine their effects on meat tenderness in Bos taurus cattle. Strip loins (M. longissimus dorsi) were removed from cattle in four resource populations after slaughter (n = 1042), aged under controlled condit...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Morris CA,Cullen NG,Hickey SM,Dobbie PM,Veenvliet BA,Manley TR,Pitchford WS,Kruk ZA,Bottema CD,Wilson T

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we analyzed 93 whole genomes from Chinese spot-billed ducks (CSB), meat-type ducks (MET), and egg and dual purpose-type ducks (EDT) to characterize the genetic material flowing between the CSB and modern ducks. Using a frequency of shared identical-by-descent method, approximately 10.9 Mb introgression ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Guo X,Wang ZC,Wang S,Li HF,Suwannapoom C,Wang JX,Zhang C,Shao Y,Wang MS,Jiang RS

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the identification of quantitative trait loci (QTL) affecting carcass composition, carcass length, fat deposition and lean meat content using a genome scan across 462 animals from a combined intercross and backcross between Hampshire and Landrace pigs. Data were analysed using multiple linear regression fitt...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Karlskov-Mortensen P,Bruun CS,Braunschweig MH,Sawera M,Markljung E,Enfält AC,Hedebro-Velander I,Josell A,Lindahl G,Lundström K,von Seth G,Jørgensen CB,Andersson L,Fredholm M

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An alloimmune reagent has been produced that distinguishes the equine factor Df in the D phenogroup, cfmqr, from that occurring in cefmqr and dfklr. Using this reagent it has been possible to correctly genotype Dc, d, f, k, l, m, q and r positive cells without recourse to family data. ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Bell K,Colling DT

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA samples obtained from sheep homozygous for HbA, for HbB and heterozygous were subjected to Southern blot analysis using a goat beta F and a rabbit beta 1-globin gene as probes. Sheep homozygous for HbA show a different restriction pattern from that of sheep homozygous for HbB with each of the used endonucleases. T...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Di Gregorio P,Rando A,Masina P

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data integration is key to functional and comparative genomics because integration allows diverse data types to be evaluated in new contexts. To achieve data integration in a scalable and sensible way, semantic standards are needed, both for naming things (standardized nomenclatures, use of key words) and also for kno...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Bult CJ

更新日期：2006-08-01 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 objective of this study was to identify twinning rate quantitative trait loci (QTL) by typing pooled samples in a preliminary screening followed by interval mapping to test QTL effects. Four elite North American Holstein half-sib sire families with high twinning rate predicted transmitting abilities (PTA) were use...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Cobanoglu O,Berger PJ,Kirkpatrick BW

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryptorchidism is the most common disorder of sex development in dogs and testosterone plays a crucial role in the inguinal phase of the testes descending into the scrotum. The molecular background of impaired testosterone synthesis in the testes of cryptorchid dogs is poorly elucidated. In this study, we analyzed the...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Krzeminska P,Stachowiak M,Skrzypski M,Nowak T,Maslak A,Switonski M

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:A bovine genomic large-insert bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) library has been constructed from leukocytes of a Holstein-Friesian male. Size fractionated DpnII-digested genomic DNA was ligated to the dephosphorylated BamH1 ends of a pBACe3.6 vector. Approximately 8.3 x 10(4) individual BAC clones were picked int...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Buitkamp J,Kollers S,Durstewitz G,Welzel K,Schäfer K,Kellermann A,Lehrach H,Fries R

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A specific white spotting phenotype, termed finching or line-backed spotting, is known for all Pinzgauer cattle and occurs occasionally in Tux-Zillertaler cattle, two Austrian breeds. The so-called Pinzgauer spotting is inherited as an autosomal incompletely dominant trait. A genome-wide association study using 27 whi...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Küttel L,Letko A,Häfliger IM,Signer-Hasler H,Joller S,Hirsbrunner G,Mészáros G,Sölkner J,Flury C,Leeb T,Drögemüller C

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the genetic basis of variation in traits related to growth and fillet quality in Atlantic salmon is of importance to the aquaculture industry. Several growth-related QTL have been identified via the application of genetic markers. The IGF1 gene is considered a highly conserved and crucial growth-regulati...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Tsai HY,Hamilton A,Guy DR,Houston RD

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are two categories of immune responses - innate and adaptive immunity - both having polygenic backgrounds and a significant environmental component. In our study, adaptive immunity was represented by the specific antibody response toward keyhole limpet hemocyanin (KLH); innate immunity was represented by natural...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Siwek M,Slawinska A,Rydzanicz M,Wesoly J,Fraszczak M,Suchocki T,Skiba J,Skiba K,Szyda J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Residual feed intake (RFI) has been adopted in Australia for the purpose of genetic improvement in feed efficiency in beef cattle. RFI is the difference between the observed feed intake of an animal and the predicted feed intake based on its size and growth rate over a test period. Gene expression of eight candidate g...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Al-Husseini W,Gondro C,Quinn K,Herd RM,Gibson JP,Chen Y

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：:To increase the number of type I loci on the chicken linkage map, chicken genes containing microsatellite sequences (TAn, CAn, GAn, An) were selected from the nucleotide sequence database and primers were developed to amplify the repeats. Initially, 40 different microsatellites located within genes were tested on a pa...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Groenen MA,Crooijmans RP,Dijkhof RJ,Acar R,van der Poel JJ

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of biochemical genetic variants was examined among eight inbred strains of mice, which served as contributors to a heterogeneous stock of mice (HS), and in short-sleep (SS) and long-sleep (LS) mice, selectively bred from the HS stock for differential ethanol sensitivity. Fifteen loci for enzymes of al...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Holmes RS,Petersen DR,Deitrich RA

更新日期：1986-01-01 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 optimal management of the commercially important, but mostly over-exploited, pelagic tunas, albacore (Thunnus alalunga Bonn., 1788) and Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT; Thunnus thynnus L., 1758), requires a better understanding of population structure than has been provided by previous molecular methods. Despite numero...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Albaina A,Iriondo M,Velado I,Laconcha U,Zarraonaindia I,Arrizabalaga H,Pardo MA,Lutcavage M,Grant WS,Estonba A

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDSs) are a heterogeneous group of inherited connective tissue disorders characterized by skin hyperextensibility, joint hypermobility and tissue fragility. Inherited disorders similar to human EDS have been reported in different mammalian species. In the present study, we investigated a f...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Bauer A,de Lucia M,Leuthard F,Jagannathan V,Leeb T

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Swine genomic DNA segments containing repetitive sequences were isolated from a porcine genomic library using genomic DNA as a probe. Three fragments containing the repetitive sequences from two of the primary phage clones were subcloned for sequence analysis, which revealed six new PRE-1 repetitive families other tha...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Takahashi H,Awata T,Yasue H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Linkage between the amylase-1 (Am-1) locus and a quantitative trait locus influencing fat content in milk was studied in offspring from heterozygous sires of the Swedish Red and White dairy breed. The effect on bull breeding values for fat content was estimated as interactions between sire and paternal Am-1 allele usi...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Andersson-Eklund L,Rendel J

更新日期：1993-04-01 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：:Yolk ratio is an important production index in the salted duck egg industry. Yolk constituents are deposited during development of follicles. However, the molecular mechanism responsible for different yolk ratios in laying ducks remains elusive. In this study, Shaoxing ducks laying eggs with different yolk ratios were...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Du X,Ren JD,Xu XQ,Chen GH,Huang Y,Du JP,Tao ZR,Cai ZX,Lu LZ,Yang H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

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：:To understand the origin and genetic diversity of Italian horses, mitochondrial DNA D-loop sequences were generated for 163 horses from seven breeds. Sequence analysis of a 480-bp segment revealed a total of 84 haplotypes with 57 polymorphic sites, indicating multiple maternal origins and high genetic diversity. Compa...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Bigi D,Perrotta G,Zambonelli P

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) primers specific to exon 2 of the bovine lymphocyte antigen (BoLA)-DRB3 gene were successfully used to amplify the equivalent region in 469 American bison (Bison bison). In domestic cattle, alleles of DRB3 are assigned through a restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis o...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Morris BG,Spencer MC,Stabile S,Dodd JN

更新日期：1994-06-01 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：:An important aim in animal breeding is the improvement of growth and meat quality traits. Previous studies have demonstrated that genetic variants in the fat mass and obesity associated (FTO) gene have a relatively large effect on human obesity as well as on body composition in rodents and, more recently, in livestock...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Jevsinek Skok D,Kunej T,Kovac M,Malovrh S,Potocnik K,Petric N,Zgur S,Dovc P,Horvat S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00