Gene expression in cells is determined by the epigenetic state of chromatin. Therefore, the
study of epigenetic changes is very important to understand the regulatory mechanism of …

The dynamic changes in the epigenome resulting from the intricate interactions of genetic
and environmental factors play crucial roles in individual growth and development …

STUDY QUESTION What is the sperm DNA methylation status of imprinted genes in male
partners from couples experiencing recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL)? SUMMARY ANSWER …

Fertility is an important economic trait in livestock and poultry that relies on the genetic merit
of both males and females. Despite the importance of the paternal contribution to …

Genomic selection (GS) is now practiced successfully across many species. However, many
questions remain, such as long-term effects, estimations of genomic parameters, robustness …

Sperm is essential for successful artificial insemination in dairy cattle, and its quality can be
influenced by both epigenetic modification and epigenetic inheritance. The bovine germline …

Embryos utilize oocyte-donated RNAs until they become capable of producing RNAs
through embryonic genome activation (EGA). The sperm's influence over pre-EGA RNA …

Predicting bull fertility prior to breeding is a current challenge for the dairy industry. The use
of molecular biomarkers has been previously assessed. However, the integration of this …

Bull fertility is considered an indispensable trait, as far as farm economics is concerned
since it is the successful conception in a cow that provides calf crop, along with the ensuing …

Effects of sperm DNA methylation on domesticated animal performance and perspectives on
cross-species epigenetics in animal breeding | Animal Frontiers | Oxford Academic Skip to Main …