Objective Estimates show that in the world about 30 million goats and in Iran about five
million Cashmere goat are bred. One of the most important of these breeds is the Raini …

The science of genetics is undergoing a paradigm shift. Recent discoveries, including the
activity of retrotransposons, the extent of copy number variations, somatic and chromosomal …

A meta-analysis of 84 published reports on goats was conducted to calculate weighted and
unweighted average direct heritability (ha 2), maternal genetic effect (hm 2), common …

Objective The estrogen receptor (ER) is a transcription factor that mediates the function of
the hormone estrogen in many physiological and pathological processes. The expression of …

Materials and Methods Totally 21 tissue samples including muscle, adipose, kidney, spleen,
liver, lung and heart tissues were taken from 3 Raini cashmere goats. RNA was extracted …

This commentary argues that the anomalies suffered by the population behavior genetics
paradigm are more widespread than suggested by Charney, including many made in the …

The aquarium fish industry has become a capacity for job creation and income generation.
Aquarium fish were used for decoration and are creating tranquility in the environment and …

The artificial neural networks (ANN) are the learning algorithms and mathematical models,
which mimic the information processing ability of human brain and can be used to non linear …

Genetic parameters were estimated for 6-month weight (W6), 9-month weight (W9), 12-
month weight (W12), average daily gain from birth to 6 months old (ADG6), and Kleiber ratio …

Simple Summary Dumeng sheep is a novel, specialized meat sheep breed created through
crossbreeding innovation, cross-fixation, and herd expansion, using Dorper sheep as the …