New World cattle show ancestry from multiple independent domestication events

EJ McTavish, JE Decker… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Previous archeological and genetic research has shown that modern cattle breeds are
descended from multiple independent domestication events of the wild aurochs (Bos …

Whole-genome resequencing of Hanwoo (Korean cattle) and insight into regions of homozygosity

KT Lee, WH Chung, SY Lee, JW Choi, J Kim, D Lim… - BMC genomics, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Hanwoo (Korean cattle), which originated from natural crossbreeding
between taurine and zebu cattle, migrated to the Korean peninsula through North China …

Assessment of the genomic variation in a cattle population by re-sequencing of key animals at low to medium coverage

S Jansen, B Aigner, H Pausch, M Wysocki, S Eck… - Bmc Genomics, 2013 - Springer
Background Genome-and population-wide re-sequencing would allow for most efficient
detection of causal trait variants. However, despite a strong decrease of costs for next …

Gene-based single nucleotide polymorphism discovery in bovine muscle using next-generation transcriptomic sequencing

A Djari, D Esquerré, B Weiss, F Martins, C Meersseman… - BMC genomics, 2013 - Springer
Background Genetic information based on molecular markers has increasingly being used
in cattle breeding improvement programmes, as a mean to improve conventionally …

Whole genome sequencing of Gir cattle for identifying polymorphisms and loci under selection

X Liao, F Peng, S Forni, D McLaren, G Plastow… - …, 2013 - cdnsciencepub.com
Genetic variation in Gir cattle (Bos indicus) has so far not been well characterized. In this
study, we used whole genome sequencing of three Gir bulls and a pooled sample from …

Massively parallel sequencing of Chikso (Korean brindle cattle) to discover genome-wide SNPs and InDels

JW Choi, X Liao, S Park, HJ Jeon, WH Chung… - Molecules and …, 2013 - Springer
Since the completion of the bovine sequencing projects, a substantial number of genetic
variations such as single nucleotide polymorphisms have become available across the …

Identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms in genes involved in digestive and metabolic processes associated with feed efficiency and performance traits in beef …

MK Abo-Ismail, MJ Kelly, EJ Squires… - Journal of animal …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Discovery of genetic mutations that have a significant association with economically
important traits would benefit beef cattle breeders. Objectives were to identify with an in …

[HTML][HTML] Abundant sequence divergence in the native Japanese cattle Mishima-Ushi (Bos taurus) detected using whole-genome sequencing

K Tsuda, R Kawahara-Miki, S Sano, M Imai, T Noguchi… - Genomics, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The native Japanese cattle Mishima-Ushi, a designated national natural treasure,
are bred on a remote island, which has resulted in the conservation of their genealogy. We …

Whole genome resequencing of Heugu (Korean Black Cattle) for the genome-wide SNP discovery

JW Choi, WH Chung, KT Lee, JW Choi… - Food Science of …, 2013 - koreascience.kr
Abstract Heugu (Korea Black Cattle) is one of the indigenous cattle breeds in Korea;
however there has been severe lack of genomic studies on the breed. In this study, we …

Estimating population histories using single-nucleotide polymorphisms sampled throughout genomes

EJB McTavish - 2013 - repositories.lib.utexas.edu
Genomic data facilitate opportunities to track complex population histories of divergence and
gene flow. We used 47,506 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) to investigate cattle …