Association analysis of production traits of Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) using restriction-site associated DNA sequencing

MI Haqani, M Nakano, AJ Nagano, Y Nakamura… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
This study was designed to perform an association analysis and identify SNP markers
associated with production traits of Japanese quail using restriction-site-associated DNA …

Two indel variants of prolactin receptor (PRLR) gene are associated with growth traits in goat

X Liu, L Ma, M Wang, K Wang, J Li, H Yan… - Animal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Prolactin receptor (PRLR) gene plays a crucial role in the milk production, reproduction and
the growth of mammals. To fully characterize the structure of the mutation and to further …

The Effect of Prolactin on Gene Expression and the Secretion of Reproductive Hormones in Ewes during the Estrus Cycle

S Yue, J Chen, C Duan, X Li, R Yang, M Chen, Y Li… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Prolactin (PRL) plays an important role in animal follicle development and ovulation.
However, its regulatory effects on the different stages of the estrus cycle in ewes are unclear …