Biological determinants of between-animal variation in feed efficiency of growing beef cattle
G Cantalapiedra-Hijar, M Abo-Ismail, GE Carstens… - animal, 2018 - cambridge.org
Animal's feed efficiency in growing cattle (ie the animal ability to reach a market or adult BW
with the least amount of feed intake), is a key factor in the beef cattle industry. Feeding …
with the least amount of feed intake), is a key factor in the beef cattle industry. Feeding …
Pro-inflammatory cytokines and hypothalamic inflammation: implications for insufficient feed intake of transition dairy cows
B Kuhla - Animal, 2020 - cambridge.org
Improvements in feed intake of dairy cows entering the early lactation period potentially
decrease the risk of metabolic disorders, but before developing approaches targeting the …
decrease the risk of metabolic disorders, but before developing approaches targeting the …
[HTML][HTML] Identifying candidate genes and patterns of heat-stress response in rice using a genome-wide association study and transcriptome analyses
Y Yang, C Zhang, D Zhu, H He, Z Wei, Q Yuan, X Li… - The Crop Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Because high temperatures impair rice production, it is desirable to elucidate the regulatory
mechanisms involved in rice response to heat stress. The objectives of this study were to …
mechanisms involved in rice response to heat stress. The objectives of this study were to …
[HTML][HTML] A transcriptome multi-tissue analysis identifies biological pathways and genes associated with variations in feed efficiency of growing pigs
F Gondret, A Vincent, M Houée-Bigot, A Siegel… - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Background Animal's efficiency in converting feed into lean gain is a critical issue for the
profitability of meat industries. This study aimed to describe shared and specific molecular …
profitability of meat industries. This study aimed to describe shared and specific molecular …
Rapid, broad‐scale gene expression evolution in experimentally harvested fish populations
S Uusi‐Heikkilä, T Sävilammi, E Leder… - Molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Gene expression changes potentially play an important role in adaptive evolution under
human‐induced selection pressures, but this has been challenging to demonstrate in …
human‐induced selection pressures, but this has been challenging to demonstrate in …
[HTML][HTML] Liver proteomics unravel the metabolic pathways related to feed efficiency in beef cattle
Improving nutrient utilization efficiency is essential for livestock, given the current scenario of
increasing demand for animal protein and sustainable resource use. In this context …
increasing demand for animal protein and sustainable resource use. In this context …
Weighted single‐step genome‐wide association study and pathway analyses for feed efficiency traits in Nellore cattle
LC Brunes, F Baldi, FB Lopes, RB Lôbo… - Journal of Animal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The aim was to conduct a weighted single‐step genome‐wide association study to detect
genomic regions and putative candidate genes related to residual feed intake, dry matter …
genomic regions and putative candidate genes related to residual feed intake, dry matter …
[HTML][HTML] Transcriptome analyses reveal reduced hepatic lipid synthesis and accumulation in more feed efficient beef cattle
The genetic mechanisms controlling residual feed intake (RFI) in beef cattle are still largely
unknown. Here we performed whole transcriptome analyses to identify differentially …
unknown. Here we performed whole transcriptome analyses to identify differentially …
[HTML][HTML] A Gene Expression Atlas of the Domestic Water Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)
R Young, L Lefevre, SJ Bush, A Joshi, SH Singh… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The domestic water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) makes a major contribution to the global
agricultural economy in the form of milk, meat, hides, and draught power. The global water …
agricultural economy in the form of milk, meat, hides, and draught power. The global water …
[HTML][HTML] Integrative approach using liver and duodenum RNA-Seq data identifies candidate genes and pathways associated with feed efficiency in pigs
Y Ramayo-Caldas, M Ballester, JP Sánchez… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
This study aims identifying candidate genes and pathways associated with feed efficiency
(FE) in pigs. Liver and duodenum transcriptomes of 37 gilts showing high and low residual …
(FE) in pigs. Liver and duodenum transcriptomes of 37 gilts showing high and low residual …