[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide selection signatures detection in Shanghai Holstein cattle population identified genes related to adaption, health and reproduction traits
D Liu, Z Chen, W Zhao, L Guo, H Sun, K Zhu, G Liu… - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Background Over several decades, a wide range of natural and artificial selection events in
response to subtropical environments, intensive pasture and intensive feedlot systems have …
response to subtropical environments, intensive pasture and intensive feedlot systems have …
Evolution and domestication of the Bovini species
Domestication of the Bovini species (taurine cattle, zebu, yak, river buffalo and swamp
buffalo) since the early Holocene (ca. 10 000 BCE) has contributed significantly to the …
buffalo) since the early Holocene (ca. 10 000 BCE) has contributed significantly to the …
[HTML][HTML] A publicly available repository of ROH islands reveals signatures of selection in different livestock and pet species
W Gorssen, R Meyermans, S Janssens… - Genetics Selection …, 2021 - Springer
Background Runs of homozygosity (ROH) have become the state-of-the-art method for
analysis of inbreeding in animal populations. Moreover, ROH are suited to detect signatures …
analysis of inbreeding in animal populations. Moreover, ROH are suited to detect signatures …
[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide characterization of selection signatures and runs of homozygosity in Ugandan goat breeds
Both natural and artificial selection are among the main driving forces shaping genetic
variation across the genome of livestock species. Selection typically leaves signatures in the …
variation across the genome of livestock species. Selection typically leaves signatures in the …
[HTML][HTML] Characterization of runs of homozygosity, heterozygosity-enriched regions, and population structure in cattle populations selected for different breeding goals
Background A decline in the level of genetic diversity in livestock can result in reduced
response to selection, greater incidence of genetic defects, and inbreeding depression. In …
response to selection, greater incidence of genetic defects, and inbreeding depression. In …
[HTML][HTML] Genomic tools for effective conservation of livestock breed diversity
PG Eusebi, A Martinez, O Cortes - Diversity, 2019 - mdpi.com
Human concern about the status of genetic diversity in livestock breeds and their
conservation has increased, as intense selection and reduced population sizes in many …
conservation has increased, as intense selection and reduced population sizes in many …
[HTML][HTML] Selection signatures in two oldest Russian native cattle breeds revealed using high-density single nucleotide polymorphism analysis
NA Zinovieva, AV Dotsev, AA Sermyagin… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Native cattle breeds can carry specific signatures of selection reflecting their adaptation to
the local environmental conditions and response to the breeding strategy used. In this study …
the local environmental conditions and response to the breeding strategy used. In this study …
[HTML][HTML] Genome-Wide Runs of Homozygosity Revealed Selection Signatures in Bos indicus
Genome-wide runs of homozygosity (ROH) are suitable for understanding population
history, calculating genomic inbreeding, deciphering genetic architecture of complex traits …
history, calculating genomic inbreeding, deciphering genetic architecture of complex traits …
[HTML][HTML] Runs of homozygosity revealed reproductive traits of Hu sheep
Y Li, Z Chen, Y Fang, C Cao, Z Zhang, Y Pan, Q Wang - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hu sheep, a famous breed in the Taihu Basin, has the advantages of non-seasonal estrus,
multiple fetuses, coarse feeding tolerance, and suitability for house feeding. Runs of …
multiple fetuses, coarse feeding tolerance, and suitability for house feeding. Runs of …
[HTML][HTML] Estimation of inbreeding and identification of regions under heavy selection based on runs of homozygosity in a Large White pig population
L Shi, L Wang, J Liu, T Deng, H Yan, L Zhang… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Runs of homozygosity (ROHs) are homozygous segments of the
genome where the two haplotypes inherited from the parents are identical. The current …
genome where the two haplotypes inherited from the parents are identical. The current …