The Characteristics, Distribution, Function, and Origin of Alternative Lateral Horse Gaits

A Vincelette - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Horse breeds with alternative lateral gaits, such as the running walk, rack,
broken pace, hard pace, and broken trot, were important historically and are popular today …

Proteome and metabolomic profile of Mongolian horse follicular fluid during follicle development

X Li, M Du, Y Liu, M Wang, Y Shen, J Xing, L Zhang… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
During follicular development, changes in the composition of the follicular fluid are
synchronized with the development of oocytes. Our aim was to screen the key factors …

Genomic insights into the population history and adaptive traits of Latin American Criollo cattle

JA Ward, SI Ng'ang'a… - Royal Society …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Criollo cattle, the descendants of animals brought by Iberian colonists to the Americas, have
been the subject of natural and human-mediated selection in novel tropical agroecological …

Using high-density SNP data to unravel the origin of the Franches-Montagnes horse breed

AI Gmel, S Mikko, A Ricard, BD Velie, V Gerber… - Genetics Selection …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background The Franches-Montagnes (FM) is the last native horse breed of
Switzerland, established at the end of the 19th century by cross-breeding local mares with …

Chemical composition of horse hooves with functional qualities for competing barefoot

E Spörndly-Nees, A Jansson… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Barefoot racing is a common practice within the harness racing industry, but not all horses
have hooves of sufficient quality to race sustainably without shoes. There is currently no …

Characterization of runs of homozygosity islands in American mink using whole‐genome sequencing data

P Davoudi, DN Do, B Rathgeber… - Journal of Animal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The genome‐wide analysis of runs of homozygosity (ROH) islands can be an effective
strategy for identifying shared variants within a population and uncovering important …

CKM intron: an appropriate marker for the determination of the genetic relationships among horse populations and breeds

J Chen, H Wang, J Li, S Liu, B Li, Y Sun… - Animal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
To date, the origins, domestication, and genetic structure of Chinese Mongolian horses
(CMH) are poorly understood. Furthermore, there have been sparse reports on the genetic …

Unravelling the pangenomic signatures of selection for climate adaptation in sheep

KA Saravanan, J Tiwari, K Khan, VN Sahana… - Authorea …, 2024 - authorea.com
Climate change poses significant challenges to global livestock systems, necessitating a
deeper understanding of how sheep adapt to diverse environmental conditions. This study …

Detection of Selection Signatures in some of the Water Buffaloes across the World

H Ahmadieh, M Ghaffari, M Mokhber, JL Williams - 2024 - researchsquare.com
In order to identify the selection signatures of the water buffalos across the world, the
genomic information of 165 buffalos which belonged to 15 genetic groups of buffaloes was …

The Origination, Distribution, Function, and Nature of Alternative Lateral Horse Gaits

A Vincelette - 2023 - preprints.org
This article traces the origination, distribution, kinematics, function, and nature of alternative
lateral horse gaits, ie intermediate speed lateral-sequence gaits involving the …