Identification of important genomic footprints using eight different selection signature statistics in domestic cattle breeds

D Rajawat, M Panigrahi, H Kumar, SS Nayak, S Parida… - Gene, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present study, the population genomic data of different cattle breeds were explored to
decipher the genomic regions affected due to selective events and reflected in the …

Survey of SNPs associated with total number born and total number born alive in pig

S Bakoev, L Getmantseva, F Bakoev, M Kolosova… - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Reproductive productivity depend on a complex set of characteristics. The number of piglets
at birth (Total number born, Litter size, TNB) and the number of alive piglets at birth (Total …

RNA-Seq transcriptomics and pathway analyses reveal potential regulatory genes and molecular mechanisms in high-and low-residual feed intake in Nordic dairy …

MS Salleh, G Mazzoni, JK Höglund, DW Olijhoek… - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Background The selective breeding of cattle with high-feed efficiencies (FE) is an important
goal of beef and dairy cattle producers. Global gene expression patterns in relevant tissues …

Genome-wide association study reveals candidate genes for litter size traits in pelibuey sheep

W Hernández-Montiel, MA Martínez-Núñez… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Reproductive traits are economically important in the livestock industry,
and this is of greater relevance when it comes to indigenous animals, since their study …

A multi-breed GWAS for morphometric traits in four Beninese indigenous cattle breeds reveals loci associated with conformation, carcass and adaptive traits

SFU Vanvanhossou, C Scheper, LH Dossa, T Yin… - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Background Specific adaptive features including disease resistance and growth abilities in
harsh environments are attributed to indigenous cattle breeds of Benin, but these breeds are …

Genome-wide comparative analyses reveal selection signatures underlying adaptation and production in Tibetan and Poll Dorset sheep

Y Zhang, X Xue, Y Liu, A Abied, Y Ding, S Zhao… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The identification of genome-wide selection signatures can provide insights on the
mechanisms of natural and/or artificial selection and uncover genes related to biological …

Genetic diversity analyses reveal first insights into breed‐specific selection signatures within Swiss goat breeds

A Burren, M Neuditschko, H Signer‐Hasler… - Animal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We used genotype data from the caprine 50k Illumina BeadChip for the assessment of
genetic diversity within and between 10 local Swiss goat breeds. Three different cluster …

Exploring evidence of positive selection signatures in cattle breeds selected for different traits

M Taye, W Lee, S Jeon, J Yoon, T Dessie, O Hanotte… - Mammalian …, 2017 - Springer
Since domestication, the genome landscape of cattle has been changing due to natural and
artificial selection forces resulting in several general and specialized cattle breeds of the …

Exploring and Identifying Candidate Genes and Genomic Regions Related to Economically Important Traits in Hanwoo Cattle

M Naserkheil, Z Manzari, CG Dang, SS Lee… - Current Issues in …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The purpose of the current review was to explore and summarize different studies
concerning the detection and characterization of candidate genes and genomic regions …

Combining information from genome-wide association and multi-tissue gene expression studies to elucidate factors underlying genetic variation for residual feed …

S de Las Heras-Saldana, SA Clark, N Duijvesteijn… - BMC genomics, 2019 - Springer
Background Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are extensively used to identify
single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) underlying the genetic variation of complex traits …