Genomic dissection of inbreeding depression: a gate to new opportunities
Inbreeding depression, reduction in performance of quantitative traits, including
reproduction and survival, caused by inbreeding, is a well-known phenomenon observed in …
reproduction and survival, caused by inbreeding, is a well-known phenomenon observed in …
Assessment of runs of homozygosity islands and estimates of genomic inbreeding in Gyr (Bos indicus) dairy cattle
E Peripolli, NB Stafuzza, DP Munari, ALF Lima… - BMC genomics, 2018 - Springer
Background Runs of homozygosity (ROH) are continuous homozygous segments of the
DNA sequence. They have been applied to quantify individual autozygosity and used as a …
DNA sequence. They have been applied to quantify individual autozygosity and used as a …
Genome-wide scan for runs of homozygosity identifies potential candidate genes associated with local adaptation in Valle del Belice sheep
Background Because very large numbers of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are
now available throughout the genome, they are particularly suitable for the detection of …
now available throughout the genome, they are particularly suitable for the detection of …
Conservation status and historical relatedness of Italian cattle breeds
S Mastrangelo, E Ciani, P Ajmone Marsan… - Genetics Selection …, 2018 - Springer
Background In the last 50 years, the diversity of cattle breeds has experienced a severe
contraction. However, in spite of the growing diffusion of cosmopolite specialized breeds …
contraction. However, in spite of the growing diffusion of cosmopolite specialized breeds …
Insights into genetic diversity, runs of homozygosity and heterozygosity-rich regions in Maremmana semi-feral cattle using pedigree and genomic data
Simple Summary In this study, we estimated genetic diversity in semi-feral Maremmana
cattle using both pedigree-and genomic-based approaches, and detected regions of …
cattle using both pedigree-and genomic-based approaches, and detected regions of …
A comprehensive analysis of runs of homozygosity of eleven cattle breeds representing different production types
Simple Summary Runs of homozygosity (ROH) regions are known to be common in the
genomes of cattle and have become a subject of interest of various research in recent years …
genomes of cattle and have become a subject of interest of various research in recent years …
Characteristics of runs of homozygosity in selected cattle breeds maintained in Poland
Runs of homozygosity (ROH) are defined as contiguous homozygous regions of the genome
where the two haplotypes inherited from the parents are identical. It has been shown that the …
where the two haplotypes inherited from the parents are identical. It has been shown that the …
Genome-wide identification of runs of homozygosity islands and associated genes in local dairy cattle breeds
Runs of homozygosity (ROH) are widely used as predictors of whole-genome inbreeding
levels in cattle. They identify regions that have an unfavorable effect on a phenotype when …
levels in cattle. They identify regions that have an unfavorable effect on a phenotype when …
Genomic regions underlying positive selection in local, Alpine cattle breeds
H Signer‐Hasler, L Casanova, A Barenco… - Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We used genome‐wide SNP data from 18 local cattle breeds from six countries of the Alpine
region to characterize population structure and identify genomic regions underlying positive …
region to characterize population structure and identify genomic regions underlying positive …
Genomic characterization of Pinzgau cattle: genetic conservation and breeding perspectives
V Kukučková, N Moravčíková, M Ferenčaković… - Conservation …, 2017 - Springer
A genome-wide scan of Slovak Pinzgau cattle was prepared for the first time in order to
estimate their genetic diversity at a more detailed level compared to previously published …
estimate their genetic diversity at a more detailed level compared to previously published …