Identification of a short interspersed repetitive element insertion polymorphism in the porcine MX1 promoter associated with resistance to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus infection.

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：: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：:As part of a whole genome scan undertaken to detect quantitative trait loci (QTL) affecting milk yield and composition, we have genotyped a granddaughter design comprising 1152 sons for six microsatellite markers spanning bovine chromosome 20. An analysis performed across families provided strong evidence (experiment-...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Arranz JJ,Coppieters W,Berzi P,Cambisano N,Grisart B,Karim L,Marcq F,Moreau L,Mezer C,Riquet J,Simon P,Vanmanshoven P,Wagenaar D,Georges M

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present report describes the isolation and genetic characterization of the porcine apolipoprotein E (apo-E) gene. A single positive recombinant phage clone containing a 10.7-kb insert was isolated from a porcine genomic library, and a 4.2-kb fragment was subcloned and sequenced. The 4.2-kb fragment contained the e...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Ramsoondar JJ,Rucker EB,Vasquez JC,Gallagher DS,Grimm DR,Lunney JK,Schook LB,Piedrahita JA

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic diversity in the second domain exon of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) major histocompatibility complex (Mhc) class I was investigated in two dams and nine of their haploid offspring by means of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and DNA sequence analysis. A similar study was also performed on nine diploid offsprin...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Grimholt U,Olsaker I,Lingaas F,Lie O

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested 174 bovine microsatellite primer pairs for use in a primitive breed of sheep and two species of deer. Of 173 markers, 127 (73.4%) gave a product in Soay sheep (Ovis aries) of which 54 (42.5%) were polymorphic. One hundred and twenty-nine of 174 (74.1%) markers gave a product in red deer (Cervus elaphus) of w...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Slate J,Coltman DW,Goodman SJ,MacLean I,Pemberton JM,Williams JL

更新日期：1998-08-01 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：: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：:A comparative transcription analysis of Ig κ-light chains (IGK) of the cattle breeds Holstein Friesian (HF), German Black Pied (GBP), German Simmental (GS) and Aubrac (A) revealed three alleles coding for two putative allotypic variants of IGKC. The amino acid residues p.Asp100Asn and p.Thr116Ala were located at the o...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Stein SK,Diesterbeck US,Aboelhassan DM,Czerny CP

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of elution profiles of enzymatic and CNBr digests of kappa-caseins C and E, and sequencing of most relevant peptides allowed the chemical characterization of both genetic variants. They differ from their B and A allelic counterparts by a single substitution, His97/Arg and Gly155/Ser, respectively. Electrophor...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Miranda G,Anglade P,Mahé MF,Erhardt G

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and eighty-nine Thoroughbred horses that had won Graded Stakes races in North America were genotyped with the Illumina Equine SNP50 bead chip. Association tests using PLINK to determine whether any SNPs were associated with optimum racing distance (7 furlongs and under compared to 8-10 furlongs) identified...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Binns MM,Boehler DA,Lambert DH

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative trait loci (QTL) mapping for susceptibility to a Salmonella Abortusovis vaccinal strain was performed using an experimental design involving 30 Romane sheep sire families (1216 progenies). Nine QTL corresponding to bacterial load, weight variations and antibody response criteria were mapped on eight chrom...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Lantier I,Moreno CR,Berthon P,Sallé G,Pitel F,Schibler L,Gautier-Bouchardon AV,Boivin R,Weisbecker JL,François D,Bouix J,Cribiu EP,Elsen JM,Lantier F

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By means of a new antiserum, Mm, the Mae phenotype can be shown to be controlled by the Maem allele, the Mef phenotype by either the original Mef or a new Mefm allele, and the Mbe(f) phenotype by the Mbe(f)m allele. The complexity of the porcine M system is now extended to 13 internationally recognized blood group fac...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Nielsen PB

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:cDNAs encoding porcine beta-lactoglobulin were isolated and sequenced. The porcine beta-lactoglobulin cDNA is 768bp in length and encodes a pre-protein of 178 amino acids. One additional cDNA clone was found to encode an additional amino acid (lysine) in the mature protein. ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Alexander LJ,Beattie CW

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：: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

abstract：:There is evidence that NR6A1 is a strong candidate for being a causal gene underlying vertebral number in pigs. The Licha Black is one of the leanest Chinese indigenous pig breeds, having an average vertebral number of 21.5. The introgression of Western germplasm into Licha Black, resulting in increased vertebral numb...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Yang G,Ren J,Zhang Z,Huang L

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：: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：: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：:Colostrum intake is critical to a piglet's survival and can be measured by precipitating out the γ-immunoglobulins from serum with ammonium sulfate (immunocrit). Genetic analysis of immunocrits on 5312 piglets indicated that the heritabilities (se) for direct and maternal effects were 0.13 (0.06) and 0.53 (0.08) respe...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Rohrer GA,Rempel LA,Miles JR,Keele JW,Wiedmann RT,Vallet JL

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The crest in chicken consists of elongated and upraised feathers, as seen in various breeds such as the Silkie chicken. Recently, the still unknown causative mutation for the crest phenotype was assigned to chromosome 33 and an ectopic expression of HOXC8 was shown. The aim this study was to evaluate whether the crest...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Joller S,Ammann P,Flury C,Drögemüller C

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differences in domestication and selection processes have contributed to considerable phenotypic and genotypic differences between Bos taurus and Bos indicus cattle breeds. Of particular interest in tropical and subtropical production environments are those genetic differences between subspecies that underlie the phen...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Gasparin G,Miyata M,Coutinho LL,Martinez ML,Teodoro RL,Furlong J,Machado MA,Silva MV,Sonstegard TS,Regitano LC

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data were available for 12 poultry microsatellites and 29 poultry single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), and for 34 cattle microsatellites and 36 cattle SNPs. Stochastic permutation was used to determine the number of SNPs needed to obtain the same average information content as a given number of microsatellites. For...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Schopen GC,Bovenhuis H,Visker MH,van Arendonk JA

更新日期：2008-08-01 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：:Economically important reproduction traits in sheep, such as number of lambs weaned and litter size, are expressed only in females and later in life after most selection decisions are made, which makes them ideal candidates for genomic selection. Accurate genomic predictions would lead to greater genetic gain for thes...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Bolormaa S,Brown DJ,Swan AA,van der Werf JHJ,Hayes BJ,Daetwyler HD

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Centromere mapping is an essential prerequisite for our understanding of the composition and structure of genomes. For centromere mapping, in two meiogynogenetic families of the Pacific abalone (Haliotis discus hannai), we screened 97 microsatellite markers that cover all linkage groups from a currently available abal...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Nie H,Li Q,Kong L

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal growth relative to food energy input is of key importance to agricultural production. Several recent studies highlighted genetic markers associated with food conversion efficiency in beef cattle, and there is now a requirement to validate these associations in additional populations and to assess their potentia...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Littlejohn M,Grala T,Sanders K,Walker C,Waghorn G,Macdonald K,Spelman R,Davis S,Snell R

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primer sequences flanking 13 microsatellite loci isolated from the domestic horse (E. caballus) were successfully used to amplify homologous loci in the Przewalski's horse (E. przewalskii). The results demonstrate that the level of polymorphism at all 13 loci in the Przewalski's horse was comparable to that in the dom...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Breen M,Downs P,Irvin Z,Bell K

更新日期：1994-12-01 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