[HTML][HTML] Main regulatory factors of marbling level in beef cattle

DV Nguyen, OC Nguyen, AEO Malau-Aduli - Veterinary and Animal …, 2021 - Elsevier
The content of intramuscular fat (IMF), that determines marbling levels is considered as one
of the vital factors influencing beef sensory quality including tenderness, juiciness, flavour …

Genomic signatures of selection, local adaptation and production type characterisation of East Adriatic sheep breeds

B Lukic, I Curik, I Drzaic, V Galić, M Shihabi… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Springer
Background The importance of sheep breeding in the Mediterranean part of the eastern
Adriatic has a long tradition since its arrival during the Neolithic migrations. Sheep …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of selection signatures and multi-trait GWAS reveals polygenic genetic architecture of carcass traits in beef cattle

Q Niu, T Zhang, L Xu, T Wang, Z Wang, B Zhu, L Zhang… - Genomics, 2021 - Elsevier
Carcass merits are widely considered as economically important traits affecting beef
production in the beef cattle industry. However, the genetic basis of carcass traits remains to …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic foundations of Nellore traits: a gene prioritization and Functional Analyses of Genome-Wide Association Study results

AR Ogunbawo, HA Mulim, GS Campos, HR Oliveira - Genes, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The main goal of this study was to pinpoint functional candidate genes associated with
multiple economically important traits in Nellore cattle. After quality control, 1830 genomic …

Genome-wide association study for carcass weight in pasture-finished beef cattle in Hawai'i

M Adhikari, MB Kantar, RJ Longman, CN Lee… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified genetic markers for
cattle production and reproduction traits. Several publications have reported Single …

Heritability and genetic correlations between marbling in longissimus dorsi muscle and conventional economic traits in Nellore beef cattle

M Londoño-Gil, D Cardona-Cifuentes… - Tropical animal health …, 2022 - Springer
In Nellore beef cattle, studies addressing genetic correlations between ultrasound marbling
content and other economically important traits are still incipient. Therefore, this work aimed …

The genomic variation in the Aosta cattle breeds raised in an extensive alpine farming system

MG Strillacci, M Vevey, V Blanchet, R Mantovani… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Genetic variability among native cattle breeds can disclose the important
features that make a population adapted to harsh environments. The Aosta cattle breeds …

Muscle allele-specific expression QTLs may affect meat quality traits in Bos indicus

JJ Bruscadin, MM de Souza, KS de Oliveira… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) located in transcript sequences showing allele-
specific expression (ASE SNPs) were previously identified in the Longissimus thoracis …

Genetic architecture of a composite beef cattle population

EH Hay, S Toghiani, AJ Roberts, T Paim… - Journal of Animal …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Composite breeds are widely used in the beef industry. Composites allow producers to
combine desirable traits from the progenitor breeds and simplify herd management, without …

Establishment of a repertoire of fertility associated sperm proteins and their differential abundance in buffalo bulls (Bubalus bubalis) with contrasting fertility

A Kumaresan, MK Sinha, N Paul, P Nag… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Sperm harbours a wide range of proteins regulating their functions and fertility. In the
present study, we made an effort to characterize and quantify the proteome of buffalo bull …