Genetic variation in recombination rate in the pig

M Johnsson, A Whalen, R Ros-Freixedes… - Genetics Selection …, 2021 - Springer
Background Meiotic recombination results in the exchange of genetic material between
homologous chromosomes. Recombination rate varies between different parts of the …

Longitudinal genomic analyses of automatically-recorded vaginal temperature in lactating sows under heat stress conditions based on random regression models

H Wen, JS Johnson, PHF Freitas, JM Maskal… - Genetics Selection …, 2023 - Springer
Background Automatic and continuous recording of vaginal temperature (TV) using
wearable sensors causes minimal disruptions to animal behavior and can generate data …

Genetic background affects the strength of crossover interference in house mice

AP Morgan, BA Payseur - Genetics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Meiotic recombination is required for faithful chromosome segregation in most sexually
reproducing organisms and shapes the distribution of genetic variation in populations. Both …

Repeatability of crossover rate in wild sticklebacks

M Kivikoski, A Fraimout, P Rastas… - Biological Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Crossovers in meiosis have an important role in sexual reproduction in ensuring the
segregation of chromosomes and shuffling of genetic material. Despite their profound …

Effect of temperature and maternal age on recombination rate in cattle

B Shen, E Freebern, J Jiang, C Maltecca… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Meiotic recombination is a fundamental biological process that facilitates meiotic division
and promotes genetic diversity. Recombination is phenotypically plastic and affected by both …

Recombination rates in pigs differ between breeds, sexes and individuals, and are associated with the RNF212, SYCP2, PRDM7, MEI1 and MSH4 loci

C Brekke, P Berg, AB Gjuvsland… - Genetics Selection …, 2022 - Springer
Background Recombination is a fundamental part of mammalian meiosis that leads to the
exchange of large segments of DNA between homologous chromosomes and is therefore …

The Genetic Architecture of Complex Traits and Diseases in Dairy Cattle

E Freebern - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Genetic architecture refers to the number and locations of genes that affect a trait, as well as
the magnitude and the relative contributions of their effects. A better understanding of the …

Low heritability of crossover rate in wild sticklebacks

M Kivikoski, A Fraimout, P Rastas, A Löytynoja, J Merilä - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Crossover rate is mostly studied with domesticated or lab-reared populations and little is
known about its genetic variation in the wild. We studied the variation and genetic …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic background affects the strength of crossover

AP Morgan, BA Payseur - biorxiv.org
Meiotic recombination is a potent cellular and evolutionary force. In most species that
reproduce sexually, 32 recombination is required for the segregation of chromosomes …