[HTML][HTML] The study of selection signature and its applications on identification of candidate genes using whole genome sequencing data in chicken—a review
Chicken is a major source of protein for the increasing human population and is useful for
research purposes. There are almost 1,600 distinct regional breeds of chicken across the …
research purposes. There are almost 1,600 distinct regional breeds of chicken across the …
Genetic diversity and signatures of selection for heat tolerance and immune response in Iranian native chickens
H Asadollahpour Nanaei, H Kharrati-Koopaee… - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Background Understanding how evolutionary forces relating to climate have shaped the
patterns of genetic variation within and between species is a fundamental pursuit in biology …
patterns of genetic variation within and between species is a fundamental pursuit in biology …
Genome-wide mapping of signatures of selection using a high-density array identified candidate genes for growth traits and local adaptation in chickens
S Mastrangelo, S Ben-Jemaa, F Perini… - Genetics Selection …, 2023 - Springer
Background Availability of single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping arrays and
progress in statistical analyses have allowed the identification of genomic regions and …
progress in statistical analyses have allowed the identification of genomic regions and …
Selective footprints and genes relevant to cold adaptation and other phenotypic traits are unscrambled in the genomes of divergently selected chicken breeds
MN Romanov, AS Abdelmanova, VI Fisinin… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Springer
Background The genomes of worldwide poultry breeds divergently selected for performance
and other phenotypic traits may also be affected by, and formed due to, past and current …
and other phenotypic traits may also be affected by, and formed due to, past and current …
Detection of selection signatures in South African Mutton Merino sheep using whole‐genome sequencing data
Z Liu, C Bai, L Shi, Y He, M Hu, H Sun, H Peng… - Animal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The South African Mutton Merino (SAMM), a dual‐purpose (meat and wool) sheep
breed, is characterized by its excellent performance on growth, carcass traits and meat …
breed, is characterized by its excellent performance on growth, carcass traits and meat …
Identification of key candidate genes in runs of homozygosity of the genome of two chicken breeds, associated with cold adaptation
ES Fedorova, NV Dementieva, YS Shcherbakov… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The search for genomic regions related to adaptive abilities preserved in
the chicken gene pool of two breeds, which have not been under intensive selection …
the chicken gene pool of two breeds, which have not been under intensive selection …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals mechanisms of restriction feeding on lipid metabolism in ducks
X Zhang, B Tang, J Li, Q Ouyang, S Hu, J Hu, H Liu… - Poultry Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Presently, excessive fat deposition is the main reason to limit the development of duck
industry. In the production, the methods of restricted feeding (RF) were widely used to …
industry. In the production, the methods of restricted feeding (RF) were widely used to …
Design and characterization of a high-resolution multiple-SNP capture array by target sequencing for sheep
Y Guo, F Bai, J Wang, S Fu, Y Zhang… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Lay Summary Large-scale genotyping platforms are valuable tools for animal selection and
breeding programs. The bead chip has been widely used in both research and commercial …
breeding programs. The bead chip has been widely used in both research and commercial …
[HTML][HTML] Research progress on regulating factors of muscle fiber heterogeneity in poultry: a review
D Zhang, F Xu, Y Liu - Poultry Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Control of meat quality traits is an important goal of any farm animal production, including
poultry. A better understanding of the biochemical properties of muscle fiber properties that …
poultry. A better understanding of the biochemical properties of muscle fiber properties that …
Genomic diversity and selection signatures for Weining cattle on the border of Yunnan-Guizhou
Y Liu, H Cheng, S Wang, X Luo, X Ma, L Sun… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Weining cattle is a Chinese indigenous breed influenced by complex breeding and
geographical background. The multi-ethnic breeding culture makes Weining cattle require …
geographical background. The multi-ethnic breeding culture makes Weining cattle require …