A review of the pangenome: how it affects our understanding of genomic variation, selection and breeding in domestic animals?
Y Gong, Y Li, X Liu, Y Ma, L Jiang - Journal of Animal Science and …, 2023 - Springer
As large-scale genomic studies have progressed, it has been revealed that a single
reference genome pattern cannot represent genetic diversity at the species level. While …
reference genome pattern cannot represent genetic diversity at the species level. While …
Whole-genome resequencing of the native sheep provides insights into the microevolution and identifies genes associated with reproduction traits
M Zhu, Y Yang, H Yang, Z Zhao, H Zhang, HT Blair… - BMC genomics, 2023 - Springer
Background Sheep genomes undergo numerous genes losses, gains and mutation that
generates genome variability among breeds of the same species after long time natural and …
generates genome variability among breeds of the same species after long time natural and …
Evolutionary conservation genomics reveals recent speciation and local adaptation in threatened takins
L Yang, F Wei, X Zhan, H Fan, P Zhao… - Molecular Biology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Incorrect species delimitation will lead to inappropriate conservation decisions, especially
for threatened species. The takin (Budorcas taxicolor) is a large artiodactyl endemic to the …
for threatened species. The takin (Budorcas taxicolor) is a large artiodactyl endemic to the …
Recent advances in the genomic resources for sheep
SA Woolley, M Salavati, EL Clark - Mammalian Genome, 2023 - Springer
Sheep (Ovis aries) provide a vital source of protein and fibre to human populations. In
coming decades, as the pressures associated with rapidly changing climates increase …
coming decades, as the pressures associated with rapidly changing climates increase …
Long divergent haplotypes introgressed from wild sheep are associated with distinct morphological and adaptive characteristics in domestic sheep
The worldwide sheep population comprises more than 1000 breeds. Together, these exhibit
a considerable morphological diversity, which has not been extensively investigated at the …
a considerable morphological diversity, which has not been extensively investigated at the …
Relationship between rumen microbial differences and traits among Hu sheep, Tan sheep, and Dorper sheep
J Cheng, X Zhang, D Xu, D Zhang… - Journal of animal …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Rumen microbes play an important role in the growth and development of ruminants.
Differences in variety will affect the rumen community structure. The three excellent sheep …
Differences in variety will affect the rumen community structure. The three excellent sheep …
A near complete genome for goat genetic and genomic research
Background Goat, one of the first domesticated livestock, is a worldwide important species
both culturally and economically. The current goat reference genome, known as ARS1, is …
both culturally and economically. The current goat reference genome, known as ARS1, is …
Refining the evolutionary tree of the horse Y chromosome
E Bozlak, L Radovic, V Remer, D Rigler, L Allen… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
The Y chromosome carries information about the demography of paternal lineages, and
thus, can prove invaluable for retracing both the evolutionary trajectory of wild animals and …
thus, can prove invaluable for retracing both the evolutionary trajectory of wild animals and …
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 …
Copy number variation of horse Y chromosome genes in normal equine populations and in horses with abnormal sex development and subfertility: relationship of …
Structural rearrangements like copy number variations in the male-specific Y chromosome
have been associated with male fertility phenotypes in human and mouse but have been …
have been associated with male fertility phenotypes in human and mouse but have been …