A QTL affecting milk yield and composition maps to bovine chromosome 20: a confirmation.

abstract：:Diagnostic criteria should be carefully defined and described in disease association studies to allow (1) comparison among studies from different laboratories evaluating the same disease, (2) critical evaluation of selection procedures of patients, and (3) to strengthen genuine associations with any genetic marker sys...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： McClure JJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, data from four F2 crosses were analysed and used to study the linkage disequilibrium (LD) structure within and across the crosses. Genome-wide association analyses (GWASes) for conductivity and dressing out meat traits were conducted using single-marker and Bayesian multi-marker models using the ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Stratz P,Schmid M,Wellmann R,Preuß S,Blaj I,Tetens J,Thaller G,Bennewitz J

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The selection and use of animals with blood group 0 in the process of transplanting pig organs or tissues into humans can positively contribute to the control of acute immune rejection due to differences in blood groups. Exon-specific PCRs for the porcine blood group A transferase gene against genomic DNA from either ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Nguyen DT,Choi H,Jo H,Kim JH,Dirisala VR,Lee KT,Kim TH,Park KK,Seo K,Park C

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholesterol deficiency, a new autosomal recessive inherited genetic defect in Holstein cattle, has been recently reported to have an influence on the rearing success of calves. The affected animals show unresponsive diarrhea accompanied by hypocholesterolemia and usually die within the first weeks or months of life. H...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Menzi F,Besuchet-Schmutz N,Fragnière M,Hofstetter S,Jagannathan V,Mock T,Raemy A,Studer E,Mehinagic K,Regenscheit N,Meylan M,Schmitz-Hsu F,Drögemüller C

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:Summary Long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase (ACSL) catalyses the formation of long-chain acyl-CoA from fatty acid, ATP and CoA, activating fatty acids for subsequent reactions. Long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase thus plays an essential role in both lipid biosynthesis and fatty acid degradation. The ACSL4 gene was evaluated as ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Mercadé A,Estellé J,Pérez-Enciso M,Varona L,Silió L,Noguera JL,Sánchez A,Folch JM

更新日期：2006-06-01 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：: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：:A bovine yeast artificial chromosome (YAC) clone containing the superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) gene was used as a template for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification using a conserved short interspersed nuclear element (SINE) primer. Two highly polymorphic microsatellites with nine and eight alleles were isolate...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Band M,Eggen A,Bishop MD,Ron M

更新日期：1997-10-01 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 European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) is a marine fish of key economic and cultural importance in Europe. It is now more an aquaculture than a fisheries species (>96% of the production in 2016), although modern rearing techniques date back only from the late 1980s. It also has high interest for evolutionary ...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Vandeputte M,Gagnaire PA,Allal F

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to amplify exon VII of the bovine beta-casein gene. The mutations responsible for the B variant were identified by direct sequencing of the amplification products. A bidirectional allele-specific PCR method (BAS-PCR) has been developed using oligonucleotides overlapping...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Damiani G,Pilla F,Leone P,Cacciò S

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryonic survival rate, an important factor in the fecundity of sows, is affected by endometrium-secreting histotroph. A higher concentration of calcium ion has been observed in the uterus of highly prolific Erhualian sows (EH) compared with those of less prolific (EL) sows. This suggests that EH sows have better est...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Ma X,Li P,Zhang Q,He L,Su G,Huang Y,Lu Z,Hu W,Ding H,Huang R

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic DNA, prepared from 12 animals from four sheep flocks, was digested with either HaeIII or HinfI and probed with three DNA fingerprinting probes. Mean DNA fingerprint band sharing and band frequency calculated for each flock were used to estimate genetic diversity. Each of the DNA fingerprinting systems showed t...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Hermans IF,Morris CA,Chambers GK,Towers NR,Jordan TW

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the recent development of whole-exome sequencing enrichment designs for the dog, a novel tool for disease-association studies became available. The aim of disease-association studies is to identify one or a very limited number of putative causal variants or genes from the large pool of genetic variation. To maxim...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Broeckx BJ,Coopman F,Verhoeven GE,De Keulenaer S,De Meester E,Bavegems V,Smets P,Van Ryssen B,Van Nieuwerburgh F,Deforce D

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：: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：:In this study, we have characterized the mitochondrial diversity of 81 swine from Uganda. Median-joining network analysis of D-loop sequences from these individuals and others characterized in previous studies allowed us to determine that Ugandan pigs cluster with populations from the West (Europe/North Africa), Far E...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Noce A,Amills M,Manunza A,Muwanika V,Muhangi D,Aliro T,Mayega J,Ademun R,Sànchez A,Egbhalsaied S,Mercadé A,Masembe C

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

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 melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R), a G-protein coupled receptor, is implicated in mediating the effect of leptin on food intake and energy balance. A previous candidate gene study reported an association between an MC4R missense mutation (Asp298Asn) and fatness, growth and feed intake in pigs. To assess this associat...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Park HB,Carlborg O,Marklund S,Andersson L

更新日期：2002-04-01 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：:Rumplessness in Hongshan chickens has been reported as a novel sex-linked characteristic. Re-sequencing data suggest that a pseudogene on the Z chromosome, LOC431648, is affiliated with this phenotype. In this study, we chose 23 rumpless and 25 normal Hongshan chickens to localize the potential variation by means of a...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Wang Q,Pi J,Shen J,Pan A,Qu L

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：: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：:To detect quantitative trait loci (QTL) for litter size related traits, the total number of born piglets (TNB), the number of born alive piglets (NBA), the number of stillborn piglets (NSB) and the number of mummies (NM) at the first parity were recorded in 299 F(2) sows in a White Duroc x Chinese Erhualian intercross...

journal_title：Animal genetics

authors： Li K,Ren J,Xing Y,Zhang Z,Ma J,Guo Y,Huang L

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00