Biosynthesis of milk fat, protein, and lactose: roles of transcriptional and posttranscriptional regulation

JS Osorio, J Lohakare, M Bionaz - Physiological genomics, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
The demand for high-quality milk is increasing worldwide. The efficiency of milk synthesis
can be improved by taking advantage of the accumulated knowledge of the transcriptional …

Candidate genes associated with economically important traits in dairy goats

M Getaneh, K Alemayehu - Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Goats are important livestock species worldwide, due to their valuable commodities,
including meat, milk, dairy products, fleece, and skin. Most of the economically important …

Cellular and transcriptional diversity over the course of human lactation

SK Nyquist, P Gao, TKJ Haining… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Human breast milk (hBM) is a dynamic fluid that contains millions of cells, but their identities
and phenotypic properties are poorly understood. We generated and analyzed single-cell …

Bovine mammary epithelial cells can grow and express milk protein synthesis genes at reduced fetal bovine serum concentration

Z Sattari, RB Kjærup, MK Rasmussen… - Cell Biology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Milk proteins produced by lactating cells isolated from bovine mammary tissue can offer a
sustainable solution to the high protein demand of a global growing population. Serum is …

A novel indel within goat casein alpha S1 gene is significantly associated with litter size

K Wang, H Yan, H Xu, Q Yang, S Zhang, C Pan… - Gene, 2018 - Elsevier
The ruminant casein gene family (CSNs, link as CSN1S1-CSN2-CSN1S2-CSN3) is
characterized by diverse variations and has been extensively studied for ruminant milk traits …

Establishment and Characterization of a Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) Mammary Epithelial Cell Line

V Anand, N Dogra, S Singh, SN Kumar, MK Jena… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background The objective of this study was to establish the buffalo mammary epithelial cell
line (BuMEC) and characterize its mammary specific functions. Methodology Buffalo …

Mammary gland 3D cell culture systems in farm animals

L Finot, E Chanat, F Dessauge - Veterinary Research, 2021 - Springer
In vivo study of tissue or organ biology in mammals is very complex and progress is slowed
by poor accessibility of samples and ethical concerns. Fortunately, however, advances in …

Candidate genes for mastitis resistance in dairy cattle: a data integration approach

Z Brajnik, J Ogorevc - Journal of animal science and biotechnology, 2023 - Springer
Background Inflammation of the mammary tissue (mastitis) is one of the most detrimental
health conditions in dairy ruminants and is considered the most economically important …

Analysis of human breast milk cells: gene expression profiles during pregnancy, lactation, involution, and mastitic infection

JA Sharp, C Lefèvre, A Watt, KR Nicholas - Functional & Integrative …, 2016 - Springer
The molecular processes underlying human milk production and the effects of mastitic
infection are largely unknown because of limitations in obtaining tissue samples …

Gene expression analysis of protein synthesis pathways in bovine mammary epithelial cells purified from milk during lactation and short‐term restricted feeding

T Sigl, HHD Meyer… - Journal of animal …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of the study was to investigate selected key regulatory pathways of milk
protein biosynthesis in primary bovine mammary epithelial cells (MEC s) of dairy cows …