Genomic analysis, progress and future perspectives in dairy cattle selection: a review

MA Gutierrez-Reinoso, PM Aponte, M Garcia-Herreros - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The discovery of the genome has been one of the greatest advances in the
development of tools for the genetic improvement of cattle in the last decades. The use of …

RNA N6-methyladenosine modification, spermatogenesis, and human male infertility

Z Cai, Y Niu, H Li - Molecular Human Reproduction, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract RNA N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification is one of the main forms of
posttranscriptional modification, and its dysregulation is involved in a series of pathological …

GALLO: An R package for genomic annotation and integration of multiple data sources in livestock for positional candidate loci

PAS Fonseca, A Suárez-Vega, G Marras… - …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background The development of high-throughput sequencing and genotyping
methodologies has enabled the identification of thousands of genomic regions associated …

Genome-wide association study to identify genomic regions and positional candidate genes associated with male fertility in beef cattle

H Sweett, PAS Fonseca, A Suárez-Vega, A Livernois… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Fertility plays a key role in the success of calf production, but there is evidence that
reproductive efficiency in beef cattle has decreased during the past half-century worldwide …

Genetic mechanisms underlying feed utilization and implementation of genomic selection for improved feed efficiency in dairy cattle

LF Brito, HR Oliveira, K Houlahan… - Canadian journal of …, 2020 - cdnsciencepub.com
The economic importance of genetically improving feed efficiency has been recognized by
cattle producers worldwide. It has the potential to considerably reduce costs, minimize …

[HTML][HTML] Differential gene expression in dairy cows under negative energy balance and ketosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

RAN Soares, G Vargas, MMM Muniz, MAM Soares… - Journal of Dairy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Development of ketosis in high-producing dairy cows contributes to several animal health
issues and highlights the need for a better understanding of the genetic basis of metabolic …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide detection of non-additive quantitative trait loci for semen production traits in beef and dairy bulls

R Nagai, M Kinukawa, T Watanabe, A Ogino, K Kurogi… - Animal, 2022 - Elsevier
Semen production traits are important aspects of bull fertility, because semen quantity leads
to direct profits for artificial insemination centres, and semen quality is associated with the …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association studies for sperm traits in Assaf sheep breed

M Serrano, M Ramón, JH Calvo, MÁ Jiménez, F Freire… - Animal, 2021 - Elsevier
Sperm quality traits routinely collected by artificial insemination (AI) center for rams progeny
test are related with the capacity to produce sperm doses for AI and, in more or less grade …

Bovine models for human ovarian diseases

JF Roberts, CCJ Huang - Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational …, 2022 - Elsevier
During early embryonic development, late fetal growth, puberty, adult reproductive years,
and advanced aging, bovine and human ovaries closely share molecular pathways and …

Deviations from mendelian inheritance on bovine X-chromosome revealing recombination, sex-of-offspring effects and fertility-related candidate genes

S Id-Lahoucine, J Casellas, PAS Fonseca… - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Transmission ratio distortion (TRD), or significant deviations from Mendelian inheritance, is a
well-studied phenomenon on autosomal chromosomes, but has not yet received attention …