Recent advances in cattle functional genomics and their application to beef quality

JF Hocquette, S Lehnert, W Barendse, I Cassar-Malek… - Animal, 2007 - cambridge.org
The advent of high-throughput DNA sequencing techniques, array technology and protein
analysis has increased the efficiency of research in bovine muscle physiology, with the …

A review of selected genes with known effects on performance and health of cattle

E Casas, ME Kehrli Jr - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
There are genetic conditions that influence production in dairy and beef cattle. The objective
of this review was to describe relevant genetic conditions that have been associated with …

Association of bovine leptin polymorphisms with energy output and energy storage traits in progeny tested Holstein-Friesian dairy cattle sires

L Giblin, ST Butler, BM Kearney, SM Waters… - BMC genetics, 2010 - Springer
Background Leptin modulates appetite, energy expenditure and the reproductive axis by
signalling via its receptor the status of body energy stores to the brain. The present study …

Genetic evaluation of Angus cattle for carcass marbling using ultrasound and genomic indicators

MD MacNeil, JD Nkrumah, BW Woodward… - Journal of animal …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The objectives were to estimate genetic parameters needed to elucidate the relationships of
a molecular breeding value (MBV) for marbling, intramuscular fat (IMF) of yearling bulls …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of leptin gene polymorphisms on growth, slaughter and meat quality traits of grazing Brangus steers

PM Corva, GV Fernandez Macedo, LA Soria… - Genet. Mol …, 2009 - researchgate.net
Leptin is a hormone that affects the regulation of feed intake, energy balance and body
composition in mammals. Several polymorphisms in the bovine leptin gene have been …

Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the leptin gene with body weight and backfat growth curve parameters for beef cattle

JL Lusk - Journal of Animal Science, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Previous research has identified differences in carcass characteristics across SNP in the
bovine leptin gene at slaughter, but before feedlot operators implement selection and sorting …

Association of polymorphisms of leptin gene with body weight and body sizes indexes in Chinese indigenous cattle

D Yang, H Chen, X Wang, Z Tian, L Tang… - Journal of Genetics and …, 2007 - Elsevier
PCR-SSCP was used to analyze the polymorphism of leptin gene in 539 samples of six
cattle breeds, namely Nanyang (NY), Qinchuan (QC), Jiaxianred (JXR), Xizhen (XZ), Luxi …

Insights on SNP types, detection methods and their utilization in Brassica species: Recent progress and future perspectives

S Yang, RA Gill, QU Zaman, Z Ulhassan… - Journal of biotechnology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The genus Brassica, family Brassicaceae (Cruciferae), comprises many important
species of oil crops, vegetables and medicinal plants including B. rapa, B. oleracea, B. nigra …

Connection between gene markers with milk production traits of Ukrainian dairy cows

Y Gritsienko, M Gill - Online Journal of Animal and Feed …, 2022 - eprints.science-line.com
The purpose of this study was to obtain information on the genotyping of cows of Ukrainian
dairy breeds for the presented loci capa-casein gene (CSN3), thyroglobulin (TG-5) gene …

Genetic and management factors affecting beef quality in grazing Hereford steers

LM Melucci, M Panarace, P Feula, EL Villarreal… - Meat science, 2012 - Elsevier
Attributes contributing to differences in beef quality of 206 Hereford steers finished on
pasture were assessed. Beef quality traits evaluated were: Warner–Bratzler meat …