Pregnancy losses in cattle: potential for improvement
MG Diskin, SM Waters, MH Parr… - Reproduction, Fertility …, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
For heifers, beef and moderate-yielding dairy cows, it appears that the fertilisation rate
generally lies between 90% and 100%. For high-producing dairy cows, there is a less …
generally lies between 90% and 100%. For high-producing dairy cows, there is a less …
MicroRNAs in domestic livestock
A Fatima, DG Morris - Physiological Genomics, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
microRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of small noncoding RNA that bind to complementary
sequences in the untranslated regions of multiple target mRNAs resulting in …
sequences in the untranslated regions of multiple target mRNAs resulting in …
Imputation of canine genotype array data using 365 whole-genome sequences improves power of genome-wide association studies
Genomic resources for the domestic dog have improved with the widespread adoption of a
173k SNP array platform and updated reference genome. SNP arrays of this density are …
173k SNP array platform and updated reference genome. SNP arrays of this density are …
Single nucleotide polymorphisms in candidate genes associated with milk yield in Argentinean Holstein and Holstein x Jersey cows
MA Raschia, JP Nani, DO Maizon, MJ Beribe… - Journal of Animal …, 2018 - Springer
Background Research on loci influencing milk production traits of dairy cattle is one of the
main topics of investigation in livestock. Many genomic regions and polymorphisms …
main topics of investigation in livestock. Many genomic regions and polymorphisms …
Composite Selection Signals for Complex Traits Exemplified Through Bovine Stature Using Multibreed Cohorts of European and African Bos taurus
IAS Randhawa, MS Khatkar… - G3: Genes …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the evolution and molecular architecture of complex traits is important in
domestic animals. Due to phenotypic selection, genomic regions develop unique patterns of …
domestic animals. Due to phenotypic selection, genomic regions develop unique patterns of …
[PDF][PDF] Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor-1 genes are associated with milk production, body condition score and …
MP Mullen, CO Lynch, SM Waters… - Genetics and …, 2011 - dspace-test.interleaf.ie
The somatotrophic axis (GH-IGF) is a key regulator of animal growth and development,
affecting performance traits that include milk production, growth rate, body composition, and …
affecting performance traits that include milk production, growth rate, body composition, and …
[HTML][HTML] The relationship between growth hormone polymorphism and growth hormone receptor genes with milk yield and reproductive performance in Holstein dairy …
The aim of this study was to investigate the potential association between growth hormone
GH/AluI and growth hormone receptor GHR/AluI polymorphisms with milk yield and …
GH/AluI and growth hormone receptor GHR/AluI polymorphisms with milk yield and …
Genome-wide associations for feed utilisation complex in primiparous Holstein–Friesian dairy cows from experimental research herds in four European countries
Genome-wide association studies for difficult-to-measure traits are generally limited by the
sample size with accurate phenotypic data. The objective of this study was to utilise data on …
sample size with accurate phenotypic data. The objective of this study was to utilise data on …
Genetic mapping of distal femoral, stifle, and tibial radiographic morphology in dogs with cranial cruciate ligament disease
E Healey, RJ Murphy, JJ Hayward, M Castelhano… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Cranial cruciate ligament disease (CCLD) is a complex trait. Ten measurements were made
on orthogonal distal pelvic limb radiographs of 161 pure and mixed breed dogs with, and 55 …
on orthogonal distal pelvic limb radiographs of 161 pure and mixed breed dogs with, and 55 …
Assessment of growth hormone gene polymorphism effects on reproductive traits in Holstein dairy cattle in Tunisia
S Amiri, B Jemmali, MA Ferchichi, H Jeljeli… - Archives Animal …, 2018 - aab.copernicus.org
Research to assess the effect of single genes on reproductive traits in bovine species is
imperative to elucidate genes' functions and acquire a better perspective of quantitative …
imperative to elucidate genes' functions and acquire a better perspective of quantitative …