Analysis of conservation priorities and runs of homozygosity patterns for Chinese indigenous chicken breeds

C Gao, W Du, K Tian, K Wang, C Wang, G Sun, X Kang… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The abundant animal genetic resources ensure sustainable and
successful development of animal husbandry. The lack of appropriate long-term …

IBD sharing patterns as intra-breed admixture indicators in small ruminants

S Blondeau Da Silva, JM Mwacharo, M Li, A Ahbara… - Heredity, 2024 - nature.com
In this study, we investigated how IBD patterns shared between individuals of the same
breed could be informative of its admixture level, with the underlying assumption that the …

Food securers or invasive aliens? Trends and consequences of non-native livestock introgression in developing countries

G Leroy, P Boettcher, B Besbes, CR Peña, F Jaffrezic… - Global food security, 2020 - Elsevier
Importation of livestock genetic resources from industrialized countries for introgression of
specific traits and other forms of crossbreeding is often indicative of a shift in production …

[HTML][HTML] 基于全基因组SNP 分析8 个地方鸡品种的遗传多样性

武艳平, 魏岳, 康昭风, 谢明贵, 谢金防 - 畜牧兽医学报, 2022 - html.rhhz.net
为揭示江西及周边地区地方鸡的遗传多样性信息, 本研究采集了江西省5 个地方鸡品种, 广东省,
浙江省以及江苏省各1 个地方鸡品种共125 个血样, 利用全基因组SNP 芯片分析地方鸡品种的 …

Genetic diversity, demographic history, and selective signatures of Silkie chicken

R Huang, C Zhu, Y Zhen - BMC genomics, 2024 - Springer
Background Silkie is a traditional Chinese chicken breed characterized by its unique
combination of specialized morphological traits. While previous studies have focused on the …

[HTML][HTML] Conservation priority and run of homozygosity pattern assessment of global chicken genetic resources

C Gao, K Wang, X Hu, Y Lei, C Xu, Y Tian, G Sun… - Poultry Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The conservation of genetic resources is becoming increasingly important for the
sustainable development of the poultry industry. In the present study, we systematically …

Genomic variations and signatures of selection in Wuhua yellow chicken

Z Weng, Y Xu, W Li, J Chen, M Zhong, F Zhong, B Du… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Wuhua yellow chicken (WHYC) is an important traditional yellow-feathered chicken from
China, which is characterized by its white tail feathers, white flight feathers, and strong …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic structure, selective characterization and specific molecular identity cards of high-yielding Houdan chickens based on genome-wide SNP

C Liu, P Liu, S Liu, H Guo, T Zhu, W Li, K Wang, X Kang… - Poultry Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The high-yielding Houdan chicken (GGF) is characterized by high egg production and
disease resistance. This study conducted whole genome resequencing of the GGF …

Host-genotype-dependent cecal microbes are linked to breast muscle metabolites in Chinese chickens

Y Feng, D Liu, Y Liu, X Yang, M Zhang, F Wei, D Li… - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
In chickens, the effect of host genetics on the gut microbiota is not fully understood, and the
extent to which the heritable gut microbes affect chicken metabolism and physiology is still …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the conservation impact of Chinese indigenous chicken populations between ex-situ and in-situ using genome-wide SNPs

W Li, C Gao, Z Cai, S Yan, Y Lei, M Wei, G Sun… - Journal of Integrative …, 2024 - Elsevier
Conservation programs require rigorous evaluation to ensure the preservation of genetic
diversity and viability of conservation populations. In this study, we conducted a comparative …