RNA-seq analysis reveals new candidate genes for drip loss in a Pietrain × Duroc × Landrace × Yorkshire population.

abstract：:The service sire has been recognized as an important factor affecting herd fertility in dairy cattle. Recent studies suggest that genetic factors explain part of the difference in fertility among Holstein sires. The main objective of this study was to dissect the genetic architecture of sire fertility in US Jersey cat...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Rezende FM,Dietsch GO,Peñagaricano F

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The silkworm, Bombyx mori, is an economically important insect that was domesticated more than 5000 years ago. Its major economic traits focused on by breeders are quantitative traits, and an accurate and efficient QTL mapping method is necessary to explore their genetic architecture. However, current widely used QTL ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Li C,Zuo W,Tong X,Hu H,Qiao L,Song J,Xiong G,Gao R,Dai F,Lu C

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:The goat CSN1S2 locus is characterized by the presence of three alleles, A, B and C, all associated with about 2.5 g/l of protein per allele. The SDS-PAGE analysis of 441 individual milk samples obtained from goats belonging to a population reared in Southern Italy showed that the milk produced by three goats did not ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Ramunno L,Longobardi E,Pappalardo M,Rando A,Di Gregorio P,Cosenza G,Mariani P,Pastore N,Masina P

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bacterial artificial clone-based physical map for chicken plays an important role in the integration of the consensus linkage map and the whole-genome shotgun sequence. It also provides a valuable resource for clone selection within applications such as fluorescent in situ hybridization and positional cloning. How...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Aerts JA,Veenendaal T,van der Poel JJ,Crooijmans RP,Groenen MA

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An in vitro bovine mammosphere model was characterized for use in lactational biology studies using a functional genomics approach. Primary bovine mammary epithelial cells cultured on a basement membrane, Matrigel, formed three-dimensional alveoli-like structures or mammospheres. Gene expression profiling during mammo...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Riley LG,Gardiner-Garden M,Thomson PC,Wynn PC,Williamson P,Raadsma HW,Sheehy PA

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A linkage map of the Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) genome was constructed based upon segregation analysis of 72 microsatellite loci in 433 F(2) progeny of 10 half-sib families obtained from a cross between two quail lines of different genetic origins. One line was selected for long duration of tonic immobility, a...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Kayang BB,Vignal A,Inoue-Murayama M,Miwa M,Monvoisin JL,Ito S,Minvielle F

更新日期：2004-06-01 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：:Modern commercial chickens have been bred for one of two specific purposes: meat production (broilers) or egg production (layers). This has led to large phenotypic changes, so that the genomic signatures of selection may be detectable using statistical techniques. Genetic differentiation between nine distinct broiler ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Stainton JJ,Haley CS,Charlesworth B,Kranis A,Watson K,Wiener P

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A putative functional mutation (rs109231213) near PLAG1 (BTA14) associated with stature was studied in beef cattle. Data from 8199 Bos taurus, Bos indicus and Tropical Composite cattle were used to test the associations between rs109231213 and various phenotypes. Further, 23 496 SNPs located on BTA14 were tested for a...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Fortes MR,Kemper K,Sasazaki S,Reverter A,Pryce JE,Barendse W,Bunch R,McCulloch R,Harrison B,Bolormaa S,Zhang YD,Hawken RJ,Goddard ME,Lehnert SA

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：:Ten alloantisera defining five major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II specificities of the bovine lymphocyte antigen (BoLA) complex were produced and characterized. Eight antisera defining four of the specificities were generated by immunizing cattle with class I compatible-class II incompatible lymphocytes. ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Davies CJ,Antczak DF

更新日期：1991-01-01 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

abstract：:Polymorphic bands were detected within the DQB and DRB regions of the ovine major histocompatibility complex by probing TaqI digested DNA from three large sheep half-sib families derived from a highly resistant ram. All animals were phenotypically assessed for Haemonchus contortus resistance by faecal egg counts and a...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Blattman AN,Hulme DJ,Kinghorn BP,Woolaston RR,Gray GD,Beh KJ

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marker-assisted selection (MAS) uses genetic marker genotypes to predict an animal's production potential and will provide additional selection information for progeny testing. With the discovery of highly polymorphic microsatellite markers, the tools now exist to begin the search for economic trait loci (ETL), which ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Ashwell MS,Rexroad CE Jr,Miller RH,VanRaden PM

更新日期：1996-08-01 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：: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：:In this study, quantitative trait loci (QTL) for chemical and physical body composition, growth and feed intake in pigs were identified in a three-generation full-sib population, developed by crossing Pietrain sires with a commercial dam line. Phenotypic data from 315 F(2) animals were available for protein and lipid ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Duthie C,Simm G,Doeschl-Wilson A,Kalm E,Knap PW,Roehe R

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The C3 polymorphism of equine serum or plasma revealed by agarose gel electrophoresis can be diagnosed with protein stain following acid protein fixation. In addition to the three alleles previously described (C31, C32, C33), a fourth allele (C34) was found. Population data for 25 domestic breeds and Equus przewalskii...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Bowling AT,Dileanis S

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:The Siamese cat has a highly recognized coat colour phenotype that expresses pigment at the extremities of the body, such as the ears, tail and paws. This temperature-sensitive colouration causes a 'mask' on the face and the phenotype is commonly referred to as 'pointed'. Burmese is an allelic variant that is less tem...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Lyons LA,Imes DL,Rah HC,Grahn RA

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two previously reported non-synonymous coding single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of bovine stearoyl-CoA desaturase (delta-9-desaturase) (SCD) (c.878C>T) and fatty acid synthase (FASN) (g:17924A>G) were assessed for their associations with 72 individual and 12 groups of fatty acids in brisket adipose tissue of 223 ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Li C,Aldai N,Vinsky M,Dugan ME,McAllister TA

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：: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：: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：: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：:In 2015, cholesterol deficiency (CD) was reported for the first time as a new recessive defect in Holstein cattle. After GWAS mapping and identification of a disease-associated haplotype, a causative loss-of-function variant in APOB was identified. CD-clinically affected APOB homozygotes showed poor development, inter...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Häfliger IM,Hofstetter S,Mock T,Stettler MH,Meylan M,Mehinagic K,Stokar-Regenscheit N,Drögemüller C

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The polymorphism at the PvuII recognition site in the ESR gene showed no statistically significant association with sow productivity traits in a Meishan x Large White F2 population. Estimates of the effect on litter size were, however, in the opposite direction and statistically different from previously published est...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Gibson JP,Jiang ZH,Robinson JA,Archibald AL,Haley CS

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-five individuals of Bubalus bubalis belonging to four different breeds, three of river buffalo and one of swamp buffalo, were studied for polymorphism in MHC DRB (Bubu-DRB) and DRA (Bubu-DRA) loci. Eight alleles of Bubu-DRB were found, and all alleles in the swamp type were shared with the three river breeds. ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Sena L,Schneider MP,Brenig B,Honeycutt RL,Womack JE,Skow LC

更新日期：2003-02-01 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