Key genes regulating skeletal muscle development and growth in farm animals

M Mohammadabadi, F Bordbar, J Jensen, M Du… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Skeletal muscle mass is an important economic trait, and muscle
development and growth is a crucial factor to supply enough meat for human consumption …

[PDF][PDF] Candidate genes associated with economically important traits of sheep-a review

M Gavran, Z Antunović, V Gantner - Agriculturae Conspectus …, 2021 - hrcak.srce.hr
Candidate Genes Associated with Economically Important Traits of Sheep - A Review Page 1
REVIEW ARTICLE | 195 Agric. conspec. sci. Vol. 86 (2021) No. 3 (195-201) aCS Candidate …

Comparative Transcriptome Analysis Identifying the Different Molecular Genetic Markers Related to Production Performance and Meat Quality in Longissimus Dorsi …

S Cheng, X Wang, Q Zhang, Y He, X Zhang, L Yang… - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Crossbred sheep have many prominent traits, such as excellent production performance
and high-quality meat, when compared to local sheep breeds. However, the genetic …

Changes of metabolites and gene expression under different feeding systems associated with lipid metabolism in lamb meat

B Wang, X Zhao, Z Li, H Luo, H Zhang, Y Guo, C Zhang… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
The effects of the different feeding systems, graze feeding (GSF), time-limited graze feeding
(GF), and stall-feeding (SF)) on the fatty acid content, metabolites, and genes expression of …

Dietary supplementation with Essential-oils-cobalt for improving growth performance, meat quality and skin cell capacity of goats

Z Lei, K Zhang, C Li, J Wu, D Davis, D Casper… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Essential oils (EO) are secondary metabolites usually made up of terpenoids and
phenylpropanoids and have antimicrobial properties. However, the feeding effects of EO …

Genome-wide search for associations with meat production parameters in Karachaevsky sheep breed using the Illumina BeadChip 600 K

A Krivoruchko, A Likhovid, A Kanibolotskaya… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
In a group of Karachaevsky rams, a genome-wide associations analysis of single nucleotide
polymorphisms (SNPs) with live parameters of meat production was performed. We used for …

Macadamia oil and vitamin E for lambs: performance, blood parameters, meat quality, fatty acid profile and gene expression

PCGD Junior, IJ dos Santos, FL do Nascimento… - Animal Feed Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the effect of dietary supplementation of macadamia oil and vitamin E
on lamb's growth, blood parameters, carcass, meat quality and the expression of genes …

Meat of Sheep: Insights into Mutton Evaluation, Nutritive Value, Influential Factors, and Interventions

W Ding, Y Lu, B Xu, P Chen, A Li, F Jian, G Yu… - Agriculture, 2024 - mdpi.com
Meat from sheep offers an abundance of essential amino acids and trace elements essential
for optimal human health and a delectable culinary delight. Because it has fewer calories …

Expression quantitative trait loci in sheep liver and muscle contribute to variations in meat traits

Z Yuan, B Sunduimijid, R Xiang, R Behrendt… - Genetics Selection …, 2021 - Springer
Background Variants that regulate transcription, such as expression quantitative trait loci
(eQTL), have shown enrichment in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for …

Insights into the influence of diet and genetics on feed efficiency and meat production in sheep

SR Chacko Kaitholil, MH Mooney, A Aubry… - Animal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Feed costs and carcass yields affect the profitability and sustainability of sheep production.
Therefore, it is crucial to select animals with a higher feed efficiency and high‐quality meat …