Recombination rates and gene order for some serum alpha-protease inhibitors and immunoglobulin heavy-chain allotypes in pigs.

abstract：:The induction of triploidization in fish is a very common practice in aquaculture. Although triploidization has been applied successfully in many salmonid species, little is known about the epigenetic mechanisms implicated in the maintenance of the normal functions of the new polyploid genome. By means of methylation-...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Covelo-Soto L,Leunda PM,Pérez-Figueroa A,Morán P

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate quantitative trait loci (QTL) in previously identified regions of chicken chromosomes 1, 4 and 5 relating to 40-day body weights and conformation scores. Half-sib (HS) and variance component analyses were implemented and compared using QTL Express software. Data were from a two-...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Rowe SJ,Windsor D,Haley CS,Burt DW,Hocking PM,Griffin H,Vincent J,De Koning DJ

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An MspI polymorphism was identified in intron 13 of the equine homologue of proto-oncogene c-kit (KIT) by comparing DNA sequences from horses with solid coat colour and horses homozygous for the tobiano spotting (To) gene. The allele associated with solid coat colour was designated KM0, while the allele associated wit...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Brooks SA,Terry RB,Bailey E

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:KIT mutations have been detected in different cancer subtypes, including melanoma. The gene also has been extensively studied in farm animals for its prominent role in coat color. The present work aimed at detecting KIT variants in a porcine model of cutaneous melanoma, the melanoblastoma-bearing Libechov Minipig (MeL...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Fernández-Rodríguez A,Estellé J,Blin A,Muñoz M,Créchet F,Demenais F,Vincent-Naulleau S,Bourneuf E

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:Six distinct serotypes of the chicken B blood group system (which encodes the major histocompatibility complex) were identified in a commercial broiler breeder line (Line C). The B serotypes were compared by B-G restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis, allele-specific PCR typing test for B-LBII family...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Livant EJ,Zheng D,Johnson LW,Shi W,Ewald SJ

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In domestic goats, the polled intersex syndrome (PIS) refers to XX female-to-male sex reversal associated with the absence of horn growth (polled). The causal variant was previously reported as a 11.7 kb deletion at approximately 129 Mb on chromosome 1 that affects the transcription of both FOXL2 and several long non-...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Simon R,Lischer HEL,Pieńkowska-Schelling A,Keller I,Häfliger IM,Letko A,Schelling C,Lühken G,Drögemüller C

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：:Presented herein is an updated sheep cytogenetic map that contains 452 loci (291 type I and 161 type II) assigned to specific chromosome bands or regions on standard R-banded ideograms. This map, which significantly extends our knowledge of the physical organization of the ovine genome, includes new assignments for 88...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Di Meo GP,Perucatti A,Floriot S,Hayes H,Schibler L,Rullo R,Incarnato D,Ferretti L,Cockett N,Cribiu E,Williams JL,Eggen A,Iannuzzi L

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A GWAS was performed using the genotypes obtained by PorcineSNP60 v2 BeadChip and 11 phenotypic traits (carcass lean meat percentage; backfat thickness; Longissimus thoracis muscle thickness; lightness; backfat thickness measured with caliper at the midline; meat pH measured at about 1 h post mortem and 24 h post mort...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Fabbri MC,Zappaterra M,Davoli R,Zambonelli P

更新日期：2020-12-01 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：: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：:Loss-of-function variants in the MC1R gene cause recessive red or yellow coat-colour phenotypes in many species. The canine MC1R:c.916C>T (p.Arg306Ter) variant is widespread and found in a homozygous state in many uniformly yellow- or red-coloured dogs. We investigated cream-coloured Australian Cattle Dogs whose coat ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Dürig N,Letko A,Lepori V,Hadji Rasouliha S,Loechel R,Kehl A,Hytönen MK,Lohi H,Mauri N,Dietrich J,Wiedmer M,Drögemüller M,Jagannathan V,Schmutz SM,Leeb T

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Good eggshell quality is important for both table egg quality and chicken reproductive performance. Weak eggshells cause economic losses in all production steps. Poor eggshell quality also poses increased risk for Salmonella infections. Eggshell quality has been a difficult trait to improve by traditional breeding, as...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Tuiskula-Haavisto M,Honkatukia M,Preisinger R,Schmutz M,de Koning DJ,Wei WH,Vilkki J

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：:The Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica; JQ) is one of the domesticated fowl species of Japan. To provide DNA sequence information for examination of its phylogenetic position in the order Galliformes, the complete sequence of the JQ mitochondria was determined. Sequence analysis revealed that the JQ mitochondrial genom...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Nishibori M,Hayashi T,Tsudzuki M,Yamamoto Y,Yasue H

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After domestication 11 000 years ago in Asia Minor, the goat followed human migration to Europe and Asia. It was then introduced in Africa and is now raised all over the world. In this study, we exploited a dataset composed of 54 000 SNPs (Illumina goat DNA chip) to analyze the genetic diversity of 223 individuals bel...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Oget C,Servin B,Palhière I

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：:In this study, a proposal is presented for the allele nomenclature of 17 polymorphic STR loci (AHT4, AHT5, ASB2, ASB17, ASB23, CA425, HMS1, HMS2, HMS3, HMS6, HMS7, HTG4, HTG6, HTG7, HTG10, LEX3 and VHL20) for equine genotyping (Equus caballus). The nomenclature is based on sequence data of the polymorphic region of th...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： van de Goor LH,Panneman H,van Haeringen WA

更新日期：2010-04-01 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：: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：:In the present study, 25 195 BAC ends for channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) were sequenced, generating 20 366 clean BAC-end sequences (BES), with an average read length of 557 bp after trimming. A total of 11 414 601 bp were generated, representing approximately 1.2% of the catfish genome. Based on this survey, th...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Xu P,Wang S,Liu L,Peatman E,Somridhivej B,Thimmapuram J,Gong G,Liu Z

更新日期：2006-08-01 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 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：: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 stearoyl-CoA desaturase (delta-9-desaturase) gene encodes a key enzyme in the cellular biosynthesis of monounsaturated fatty acids. In our initial genome-wide association study (GWAS) of Chinese Holstein cows, 19 SNPs fell in a 1.8-Mb region (20.3-22.1 Mb) on chromosome 26 underlying the SCD gene and were highly s...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Li C,Sun D,Zhang S,Liu L,Alim MA,Zhang Q

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：:Africa is host to diverse and locally adapted cattle breeds that are expected to survive the harsh and extreme tropical environments associated with diseases and parasite infections, heat stress and episodes of feed and water scarcity. Genomic copy number variations (CNVs) are considered to be primary role players in ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Wang MD,Dzama K,Rees DJ,Muchadeyi FC

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, linkage of a DNA microsatellite marker to inherited copper toxicosis has been reported in American Bedlington terrier families. Due to the fact that there is little exchange of breeding stock between the USA and Europe, it remains to be investigated whether in Europe the marker is informative and is linked w...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Rothuizen J,Ubbink GJ,van Zon P,Teske E,van den Ingh TS,Yuzbasiyan-Gurkan V

更新日期：1999-06-01 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