Current research and emerging tools to improve fresh red meat quality

M Gagaoua, G Duffy, C Alvarez, CM Burgess… - Irish Journal of …, 2022 - JSTOR
A consumer's decision to purchase red meat is guided by a combination of many interacting
factors including safety, nutrition, sustainability and perception of healthiness along with a …

Leveraging molecular quantitative trait loci to comprehend complex diseases/traits from the omics perspective

Z Zhu, X Chen, S Zhang, R Yu, C Qi, L Cheng, X Zhang - Human Genetics, 2023 - Springer
Comprehending the molecular basis of quantitative genetic variation is a principal goal for
complex diseases or traits. Molecular quantitative trait loci (molQTLs) have made it possible …

Genome-wide association study for carcass weight in pasture-finished beef cattle in Hawai'i

M Adhikari, MB Kantar, RJ Longman, CN Lee… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified genetic markers for
cattle production and reproduction traits. Several publications have reported Single …

Estimation of direct and maternal genetic effects and annotation of potential candidate genes for weight and meat quality traits in a genotyped outdoor dual-purpose …

K Halli, M Bohlouli, L Schulz… - Translational Animal …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
With regard to potential applications of genomic selection in small numbered breeds, we
evaluated genomic models and focused on potential candidate gene annotations for weight …

Bibliometric analysis of research on the main genes involved in meat tenderness

JA Gonzales-Malca, VA Tirado-Kulieva… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary A bibliometric analysis was carried out to know the evolution of research
on genes associated with meat tenderness, of interest for the development of selection …

Fat-tail allele-specific expression genes may affect fat deposition in tail of sheep

H Mansourizadeh, MR Bakhtiarizadeh… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Different sheep breeds show distinct phenotypic plasticity in fat deposition in the tails. The
genetic background underlying fat deposition in the tail of sheep is complex, multifactorial …

Allele-specific expression reveals functional SNPs affecting muscle-related genes in bovine

JJ Bruscadin, TF Cardoso, WJ da Silva Diniz… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2022 - Elsevier
Single nucleotide polymorphisms showing allele-specific expression (ASE SNPs) are useful
for cis-regulatory variants discovery. Despite this potential, there are expensive costs …

Mechanism of formation of hybrid abalone (Haliotis discus hannai and H. fulgens) heterosis on growth trait based on allele-specific expression analysis

L Sui, X Lin, J Zhang, M Cai, Y Wang, Z Zhang - Aquaculture, 2025 - Elsevier
To elucidate the formation mechanism of heterosis in hybrid abalone on growth traits, RNA
sequencing was utilized to analyze the transcriptome of hybrid abalone (Haliotis discus …

Repressive epigenetic mechanisms, such as the H3K27me3 histone modification, were predicted to affect muscle gene expression and its mineral content in Nelore …

J Afonso, WJ Shim, M Boden, MRS Fortes… - … and Biophysics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Epigenetic repression has been linked to the regulation of different cell states. In this study,
we focus on the influence of this repression, mainly by H3K27me3, over gene expression in …

A review of the role of epigenetic studies for intramuscular fat deposition in beef cattle

BK Abebe, J Wang, Y Guo, H Wang, A Li, L Zan - Gene, 2024 - Elsevier
Intramuscular fat (IMF) deposition profoundly influences meat quality and economic value in
beef cattle production. Meanwhile, contemporary developments in epigenetics have opened …