Characterization of the 3' untranslated region of bovine parathyroid hormone gene in N'Dama and Boran cattle.

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：:Protected designation of origin dry-cured hams are the most important productions of the Italian heavy pig industry. Hams capable of minimal seasoning losses produce better quality dry-cured hams. Ham weight loss during the first 7 days in brine (first salting) is highly correlated with the total loss of weight up to ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Fontanesi L,Schiavo G,Gallo M,Baiocco C,Galimberti G,Bovo S,Russo V,Buttazzoni L

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabbit fur characteristics are primarily genetically determined traits. We used Illumina high-throughput sequencing technology to assess gene expression in the skin tissues of rabbits derived from a cross between Wanxi Angora rabbits and Rex rabbits, which exhibit differential characteristics of short and long wool re...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Zhao B,Chen Y,Hao Y,Yang N,Wang M,Mei M,Wang J,Qiu X,Wu X

更新日期：2018-10-01 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 influence of the major histocompatibility (B) complex and sex on the phytohaemagglutinin (PHA) wattle response was studied in 136 segregants (B2/B2, B2/B5 and B5/B5) of a fourth generation cross between inbred lines 6(1) and 15(1). At 6 weeks of age, chickens were injected with 100 micrograms purified PHA-P. Wattl...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Taylor RL Jr,Cotter PF,Wing TL,Briles WE

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intensive artificial selection has been imposed in Yunshang black goats, the first black specialist mutton goat breed in China, with a breeding object of improving reproductive performance, which has contributed to reshaping of the genome including the characterization of SNP, ROH and haplotype. However, variation in ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Tao L,He XY,Jiang YT,Lan R,Li M,Li ZM,Yang WF,Hong QH,Chu MX

更新日期：2020-12-01 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：:Interleukin-26 (IL26) is a member of the IL10 cytokine family. The IL26 gene is located between two other well-known cytokines genes of this family encoding interferon-gamma (IFNG) and IL22 in an evolutionary conserved gene cluster. In contrast to humans and most other mammals, mice lack a functional Il26 gene. We ana...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Shakhsi-Niaei M,Drögemüller M,Jagannathan V,Gerber V,Leeb T

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 419 individuals of four breeds with differing fecundity (Rhoenschaf, Merinolandschaf, East Friesian Milksheep, Romanov) and several wild sheep of the Ovis musimon, O. orientalis, O. vignei and O. ammon groups were screened for genetic variation at the beta A-inhibin (INHBA) locus with up to 11 enzymes. The ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Leyhe B,Hiendleder S,Jaeger C,Wassmuth R

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-two microsatellite loci were analysed in 23 highly inbred chicken lines derived from Leghorn, Jungle Fowl, Fayoumi and Spanish breeds. Line-specific alleles among breeds and lines were detected. The band-sharing (BS) values were calculated and the proportion of shared alleles distances (Dps) were estimated. The ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Zhou H,Lamont SJ

更新日期：1999-08-01 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：:The mitochondrial hypervariable region 1 (HVR1) sequence of 67 goats belonging to the Girgentana, Maltese and Derivata di Siria breeds was partially sequenced in order to present the first phylogenetic characterization of Sicilian goat breeds. These sequences were compared with published sequences of Indian and Pakist...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Sardina MT,Ballester M,Marmi J,Finocchiaro R,van Kaam JB,Portolano B,Folch JM

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the genetic diversity and evolutionary relationships among 26 Chinese indigenous horse breeds and two introduced horse breeds by genotyping these animals for 27 microsatellite loci. The 26 Chinese horse breeds come from 12 different provinces. Two introduced horse breeds were the Mongolia B Horse from Mo...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Ling YH,Ma YH,Guan WJ,Cheng YJ,Wang YP,Han JL,Mang L,Zhao QJ,He XH,Pu YB,Fu BL

更新日期：2011-02-01 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

abstract：:Two new haemoglobin variants, provisionally named Hb G and Hb H, were found during a survey of 295 Welsh Mountain cross-bred sheep. Both haemoglobins appear to be beta chain variants controlled by genes allelic to those for the common forms Hb A and Hb B. Studies on an anaemic Hb AH and an Hb AG type sheep showed that...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Kilgour L,Dixon SC,Tucker EM

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the porcine GH gene was investigated in 292 F2 animals of mating Wild Boar x Piétrain and in 310 F2 animals of mating Meishan x Piétrain. Forty-three traits of fattening, carcass composition, meat quality and stress resistance were recorded. For the analysis of associations between GH gene variants and qua...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Knorr C,Moser G,Müller E,Geldermann H

更新日期：1997-04-01 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：:Campylobacter jejuni is one of the most common causes of human bacterial enteritis worldwide. The molecular mechanisms of the host responses of chickens to C. jejuni colonization are not well understood. We have previously found differences in C. jejuni colonization at 7-days post-inoculation (pi) between two genetic ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Li XY,Swaggerty CL,Kogut MH,Chiang HI,Wang Y,Genovese KJ,He H,Pevzner IY,Zhou HJ

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel high-throughput deep sequencing technology has dramatically changed the study of the functional complexity of transcriptomes. Here, we report the first use of this technology for analysing the wide range of transcriptional changes in porcine adipose tissue from different breeds and different growth phases in a m...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Li XJ,Yang H,Li GX,Zhang GH,Cheng J,Guan H,Yang GS

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using agarose gel isoelectric focusing and immunoblotting with rabbit anti-rabbit C6, a genetic polymorphism was found in the sixth component of complement (C6) in 18 Asian native breeds or populations and three European breeds of dog. The C6 locus was highly polymorphic. The phenotype distribution data indicated that...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Shibata T,Abe T,Tanabe Y

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of this study were to assign both microsatellite and gene-based markers on porcine chromosome X to two radiation hybrid (RH) panels and to develop a more extensive integrated map of SSC-X. Thirty-five microsatellite and 20 gene-based markers were assigned to T43RH, and 16 previously unreported microsate...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： McCoard SA,Fahrenkrug SC,Alexander LJ,Freking BA,Rohrer GA,Wise TH,Ford JJ

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Rhadinovirus ovine herpesvirus-2 (OvHV-2) is the most common causative agent of malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) in clinically susceptible ruminants including cattle and bison. American bison (Bison bison) are highly susceptible to clinical MCF. Nevertheless, approximately 20% of bison on ranches or in feedlots bec...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Traul DL,Li H,Dasgupta N,O'Toole D,Eldridge JA,Besser TE,Davies CJ

更新日期：2007-04-01 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：: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：: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：:Nineteen cattle bones from the Viking 10th and early 11th century levels in Dublin were assessed for presence of reliable genotypes from three autosomal markers. Due to the good preservational condition of the samples, it was possible to amplify and type at least two out of three of the microsatellite markers (CSRM60,...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Edwards CJ,Connellan J,Wallace PF,Park SD,McCormick FM,Olsaker I,Eythórsdóttir E,MacHugh DE,Bailey JF,Bradley DG

更新日期：2003-12-01 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：:Abdominal fat content is an economically important trait in commercially bred chickens. Although many quantitative trait loci (QTL) related to fat deposition have been detected, the resolution for these regions is low and functional variants are still unknown. The current study was conducted aiming at increasing resol...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Moreira GC,Godoy TF,Boschiero C,Gheyas A,Gasparin G,Andrade SC,Paduan M,Montenegro H,Burt DW,Ledur MC,Coutinho LL

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：:Numerous mapping studies of complex traits in the pig have resulted in quantitative trait loci (QTL) intervals of 10-20 cM. To improve the chances to identify the genes located in such intervals, increased expressed sequence tags (EST)-based marker density, coupled with comparative mapping with species whose genomes h...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Demeure O,Pomp D,Milan D,Rothschild MF,Tuggle CK

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00