Genetic features of reproductive traits in bovine and buffalo: Lessons from bovine to buffalo

B Shao, H Sun, MJ Ahmad, N Ghanem… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Bovine and buffalo are important livestock species that have contributed to human lives for
more than 1000 years. Improving fertility is very important to reduce the cost of production. In …

Sustainable intensification of beef production in the tropics: The role of genetically improving sexual precocity of heifers

GA Fernandes Júnior, DA Silva, LFM Mota, TP de Melo… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Tropical pasture-based beef production systems play a vital role in global
food security. The importance of promoting sustainable intensification of such systems has …

[PDF][PDF] SNP detection using RNA-sequences of candidate genes associated with puberty in cattle

MM Dias, A Cánovas, C Mantilla-Rojas, DG Riley… - Genet. Mol …, 2017 - researchgate.net
SNP detection using RNA-sequences of candidate genes associated with puberty in cattle
Page 1 Genetics and Molecular Research 16 (1): gmr16019522 SNP detection using RNA-sequences …

Understanding the underlying genetic mechanisms for age at first calving, inter-calving period and scrotal circumference in Bonsmara cattle

JJ Reding, RR Van der Westhuizen, DP Berry… - BMC genomics, 2023 - Springer
Background Reproduction is a key feature of the sustainability of a species and thus
represents an important component in livestock genetic improvement programs. Most …

RELT family members activate p38 and induce apoptosis by a mechanism distinct from TNFR1

P Moua, M Checketts, LG Xu, HB Shu… - Biochemical and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Receptor Expressed in Lymphoid Tissues (RELT) is a human Tumor Necrosis
Factor Receptor (TNFR) family member that has two identified homologous binding partners …

Genomic analyses of tropical beef cattle fertility based on genotyping pools of Brahman cows with unknown pedigree

A Reverter, LR Porto-Neto, MRS Fortes… - Journal of Animal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We introduce an innovative approach to lowering the overall cost of obtaining genomic EBV
(GEBV) and encourage their use in commercial extensive herds of Brahman beef cattle. In …

The timing of puberty (oocyte quality and management)

AH Duittoz, Y Tillet, D Le Bourhis… - Animal Reproduction …, 2018 - animal-reproduction.org
This review aims at giving an overview on the physiological events leading to puberty onset
in mammals and more specifically in cattle. Puberty is an important developmental milestone …

The RELT Family of Proteins: An Increasing Awareness of Their Importance for Cancer, the Immune System, and Development

JK Cusick, J Alcaide, Y Shi - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review highlights Receptor Expressed in Lymphoid Tissues (RELT), a Tumor Necrosis
Factor Superfamily member, and its two paralogs, RELL1 and RELL2. Collectively, these …

Genome-wide association study using haplotype alleles for the evaluation of reproductive traits in Nelore cattle

AV Nascimento, ÂRS Romero, YT Utsunomiya… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Zebu cattle (Bos taurus indicus) are highly adapted to tropical regions. However, females
reach puberty after taurine heifers, which affects the economic efficiency of beef cattle …

Association between single nucleotide polymorphisms and sexual precocity in Nellore heifers

IC Regatieri, AA Boligon, RB Costa… - Animal reproduction …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to determine the extent (r 2) of linkage disequilibrium (LD) in the
genome of Nellore cattle, and to examine associations between single nucleotide …