Genome wide association studies (GWAS) have been utilized to identify genetic risk loci
associated with both simple and complex inherited disorders. Here, we performed a GWAS …

International policy recently adopted commitments to maintain genetic diversity in wild
populations to secure their adaptive potential, including metrics to monitor temporal trends in …

Artificial selection has been widely applied to genetically fix rare phenotypic features in
ornamental domesticated animals. For many of these animals, the mutated loci and alleles …

The Grey allele in horses is causing premature hair greying and susceptibility to melanoma.
The causal mutation is a 4.6 kb tandem duplication in intron 6 of the Syntaxin 17 gene. A …

Simple Summary Reproduction in Holstein cows is a critical factor influencing herd
profitability. Heat stress (HS) caused by extremely warm climatic conditions disrupts several …

The objective of the present study was to identify genomic regions influencing economic
traits in Murrah buffaloes using weighted single step Genome Wide Association Analysis …

According to the One Health concept, physical proximity among pets and their owners
facilitates the spread of various bacteria. Interspecies bacterial transfer media include …

This thesis addresses the two most common eye disorders in the dog breeds, Norwegian
buhund and Staffordshire bull terrier. The first two papers focus on the eye disease …

Vepřové maso patří mezi druhé nejvíce konzumové maso na světě. Masný průmysl je nucen
dbát na kontrolu masa a masných výrobků a zajišťování jejich vysoké kvality s rostoucími …