The field of genetics has evolved a lot after the emergence of molecular and advanced
genomic technologies. The advent of Next Generation Sequencing, SNP genotyping …

Mitochondrial DNA and nonrecombinant parts of Y-chromosome DNA are a great tool for
looking at a species' past. They are inherited for generations almost unaffected because …

Automatic identification of breeds of sheep can be valuable to the sheep industry. Due to the
lack of open source datasets of multiple breeds in some researches, which leads to poor …

Quantitative PCR (qPCR) is a widely-used technique for quantifying the expression of target
genes across various tissues, as well as under different pathological and physiological …

Changthangi sheep, which inhabit the high-altitude regions of Ladakh, are known for their
fine fiber production and are characterized by grey skin and either black or white coats. In …

Traditional domestic breeds of domestic animals are part of the “living” wealth of the world,
part of the disappearing biodiversity and a valuable local gene pool. Nowadays, they are …

India ranks the second in the world in terms of its sheep population with approximately 74.26
million represented by 44 well-described breeds in addition to several non-descript …

Camels represent an important genetic resource of the desert ecosystems of India, with the
dromedary and Bactrian camels inhabiting the hot and cold deserts, respectively. This study …

This study explored the maternal genetic diversity in the pig genetic resources of India by
analyzing a mitochondrial D-loop fragment and comparing it with the corresponding …

Eurasia is represented by all climatic zones and various environments. A unique breed
variety of farm animals has been developed in Russia, whose territory covers a large area of …