Less than 2% of mammalian genomes code for proteins, but 'the majority of its bases can be
found in primary transcripts'–a phenomenon termed the pervasive transcription, which was …

Animal genomes are pervasively transcribed into multiple RNA molecules, of which many
will not be translated into proteins. One major component of this transcribed non-coding …

A diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is one of the most devastating complications of diabetes. It has
been reported that lncRNA GAS5 plays a vital role in wound healing in DFUs. However, the …

Bei**g Black pig is an excellent cultivated black pig breed in China, with desirable body
shape, tender meat quality and robust disease resistance. To explore the level of admixture …

Tibetan cashmere goats are famous for producing the finest, softest and lightest cashmere
fiber in China. The growth and development of skin are closely related to fineness and are …

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) infection severely affects the
swine industry each year. Although the host mechanisms against PRRSV infection have …

Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) are semi-domesticated animals adapted to the challenging
conditions of northern Eurasia. Adipose tissues play a crucial role in northern animals by …

Controlling extra fat deposition is economically favorable in modern swine industry.
Understanding the genetic architecture of fat deposition traits such as body mass index …

Fat deposition traits are influenced by genetics and environment, which affect meat quality,
growth rate, and energy metabolism of domestic animals. However, at present, the …

Background Integration of high throughput DNA genoty** and RNA-sequencing data
enables the discovery of genomic regions that regulate gene expression, known as …