[HTML][HTML] On the extent of linkage disequilibrium in the genome of farm animals
S Qanbari - Frontiers in genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Given the importance of linkage disequilibrium (LD) in gene mapping and evolutionary
inferences, I characterize in this review the pattern of LD and discuss the influence of human …
inferences, I characterize in this review the pattern of LD and discuss the influence of human …
[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide selection signatures detection in Shanghai Holstein cattle population identified genes related to adaption, health and reproduction traits
D Liu, Z Chen, W Zhao, L Guo, H Sun, K Zhu, G Liu… - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Background Over several decades, a wide range of natural and artificial selection events in
response to subtropical environments, intensive pasture and intensive feedlot systems have …
response to subtropical environments, intensive pasture and intensive feedlot systems have …
[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide analysis of the world's sheep breeds reveals high levels of historic mixture and strong recent selection
Through their domestication and subsequent selection, sheep have been adapted to thrive
in a diverse range of environments. To characterise the genetic consequence of both …
in a diverse range of environments. To characterise the genetic consequence of both …
[HTML][HTML] Genomic scan of selective sweeps in thin and fat tail sheep breeds for identifying of candidate regions associated with fat deposition
MH Moradi, A Nejati-Javaremi, M Moradi-Shahrbabak… - BMC genetics, 2012 - Springer
Background Identification of genomic regions that have been targets of selection for
phenotypic traits is one of the most important and challenging areas of research in animal …
phenotypic traits is one of the most important and challenging areas of research in animal …
[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide analysis reveals selection for important traits in domestic horse breeds
Intense selective pressures applied over short evolutionary time have resulted in
homogeneity within, but substantial variation among, horse breeds. Utilizing this population …
homogeneity within, but substantial variation among, horse breeds. Utilizing this population …
[HTML][HTML] Classic selective sweeps revealed by massive sequencing in cattle
Human driven selection during domestication and subsequent breed formation has likely left
detectable signatures within the genome of modern cattle. The elucidation of these …
detectable signatures within the genome of modern cattle. The elucidation of these …
[HTML][HTML] Genomic scans for selection signatures revealed candidate genes for adaptation and production traits in a variety of cattle breeds
Domestication and selection are the major driving forces responsible for the determinative
genetic variability in livestock. These selection patterns create unique genetic signatures …
genetic variability in livestock. These selection patterns create unique genetic signatures …
[HTML][HTML] Detection of selection signatures in dairy and beef cattle using high-density genomic information
F Zhao, S McParland, F Kearney, L Du… - Genetics Selection …, 2015 - Springer
Background Artificial selection for economically important traits in cattle is expected to have
left distinctive selection signatures on the genome. Access to high-density genotypes …
left distinctive selection signatures on the genome. Access to high-density genotypes …
Mapping signatures of positive selection in the genome of livestock
S Qanbari, H Simianer - Livestock science, 2014 - Elsevier
Human driven selection during domestication and subsequent breed formation and
breeding has left detectable signatures within the genome of livestock breeds. The …
breeding has left detectable signatures within the genome of livestock breeds. The …
[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide scan for runs of homozygosity identifies potential candidate genes associated with local adaptation in Valle del Belice sheep
Background Because very large numbers of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are
now available throughout the genome, they are particularly suitable for the detection of …
now available throughout the genome, they are particularly suitable for the detection of …