Inbreeding depression is a growing concern in livestock because it can detrimentally affect
animal fitness, health, and production levels. Genomic information can be used to more …

There are genetic conditions that influence production in dairy and beef cattle. The objective
of this review was to describe relevant genetic conditions that have been associated with …

Phenotypes from the August 2015 US national genetic evaluation were used to compute
phenotypic effects of 18 recessive haplotypes in Ayrshire (n= 1), Brown Swiss (n= 5) …

Background With the availability of massive SNP data for several economically important
cattle breeds, haplotype tests have been performed to identify unknown recessive disorders …

Cholesterol deficiency, a new autosomal recessive inherited genetic defect in Holstein
cattle, has been recently reported to have an influence on the rearing success of calves. The …

Голштинскую породу крупного рогатого скота разводят по крайней мере в 161 стране,
на долю животных голштинской и голштинизированной черно-пестрой пород в общем …

Background Haplotypes with reduced or missing homozygosity may harbor deleterious
alleles that compromise juvenile survival. A scan for homozygous haplotype deficiency …

Five to ten percent of mammalian genomes is occupied by multiple clades of endogenous
retroviruses (ERVs), that may count thousands of members. New ERV clades arise by …

Genetic disorders arise from alterations in the hereditary information encoded in DNA,
leading to potential detrimental effects on the well-being and vitality of organisms. Within the …

Specific DNA mutations underlying several genetic defects associated with embryo loss or
reduced calf survivability have been identified in dairy cattle, and a convenient and cost …