Camel Proteins and enzymes: a growing resource for functional evolution and environmental adaptation

M Kandeel, A Al-Taher, KN Venugopala… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In less agroecological parts of the Asian, Arabian, and African deserts, Camelus
dromedarius play an important role in human survival. For many years, camels have been …

The one-humped camel: The animal of future, potential alternative red meat, technological suitability and future perspectives

D Djenane, M Aider - F1000Research, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The 2020 world population data sheet indicates that world population is projected to
increase from 7.8 billion in 2020 to 9.9 billion by 2050 (Increase of more than 25%). Due to …

A study of the genetic structure of hybrid camels in Kazakhstan

M Amandykova, K Dossybayev, A Mussayeva, N Saitou… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Camel farming is gaining scientific interest due to its unique agricultural characteristics.
Camels are versatile for milk and meat production, wool, racing, transport, and tourism. To …

Yield and composition variations of the milk from different camel breeds in Saudi Arabia

AA El-Hanafy, YM Saad, SA Alkarim, HA Almehdar… - Sci, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the increasing interest in the identification of differences between camel breeds over
the last decade, this study was conducted to estimate the variability of milk production and …

Assessing the population structure and genetic variability of Kenyan native goats under extensive production system

N Kichamu, G Wanjala, LT Cziszter, P Strausz… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Indigenous goats are important to many livelihoods. Despite this, they are subjected to
indiscriminate crossbreeding. This affects their genetic variability which is needed to survive …

Homogeneity of Arabian Peninsula dromedary camel populations with signals of geographic distinction based on whole genome sequence data

H Bahbahani, F Almathen - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Dromedary camels in the Arabian Peninsula distribute along different geographical and
ecological locations, eg desert, mountains and coasts. Here, we are aiming to explore the …

A global evaluation of mitochondrial DNA diversity and distribution of dromedary, Camelus dromedarius from north-central Saudi Arabia

F Bardakci, A Abdelgadir, MJ Alam, HH Biyik… - Journal of Genetics, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Knowledge of genetic variability within and among types and breeds of dromedary
(Camelus dromedarius L.) can be a valuable asset in selective breeding of desirable …

[HTML][HTML] Tunisian camel casein gene characterization reveals similarities and differences with Sudanese and Nigerian populations

N Letaief, S Bedhiaf-Romdhani, WB Salem… - Journal of Dairy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Milk is a primary protein source that has always played a role in mammalian health. Despite
the intensification of research projects on dromedary and the knowledge of the genetic …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic structure of Arabian Peninsula dromedary camels revealed three geographic groups

F Almathen, H Bahbahani, H Elbir, M Alfattah… - Saudi Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius) are widespread in the desert and semi-desert
areas of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, some parts of southwest Asia and Australia. In the …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular detection of ruminal micro-flora and micro-fauna in Saudi Arabian camels: Effects of season and region

HM Abdullah, OB Mohammed, A Sheikh… - Saudi Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated and explored the availability of micro-flora and micro-fauna in the
ruminal contents of Arabian camel (Camelus dromedarius) from three different regions in …