Simple Summary In domestic bovids, numerical autosome abnormalities have been rarely
reported, as they present abnormal animal phenotypes quickly eliminated by breeders …

Simple Summary Molecular cytogenetics, and particularly the use of fluorescence in situ
hybridization (FISH), has allowed deeper investigation of the chromosomes of domestic …

A major use of genetic data is parentage verification and identification as inaccurate
pedigrees negatively affect genetic gain. Since 2012 the international standard for single …

Swyer syndrome is where an individual has the karyotype of a typical male yet is
phenotypically a female. The lack of a (functional) SRY gene located on the Y‐chromosome …

Access to high dimensional genomic information in many livestock species is accelerating.
This has been greatly aided not only by continual reductions in genotyping costs, but also an …

Hypospadias, disorder of sex development (DSD), is a sporadic congenital abnormality of
the genital region in male ruminants, which is characterized by a non-fused urethra during …

Chromosomal abnormalities are a common cause of infertility in horses. However, they are
difficult to detect using automated methods. Here, we propose a simple methodology based …

Background X monosomy is the most common disorder of sex development in horses.
Although cytogenetic analysis is still the gold standard in the diagnosis of equine X …

The genome and phenome are both forms of big data in that they can be characterised by
volume, variety, velocity, value, veracity and variability. A direct relationship exists between …

Aneuploidy is a genetic condition characterized by the loss or gain of one or more
chromosomes. Aneuploidy affecting the sex chromosomes can lead to infertility in otherwise …