Key genes regulating skeletal muscle development and growth in farm animals

M Mohammadabadi, F Bordbar, J Jensen, M Du… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Skeletal muscle mass is an important economic trait, and muscle
development and growth is a crucial factor to supply enough meat for human consumption …

Characterization of heterozygosity-rich regions in Italian and worldwide goat breeds

G Chessari, A Criscione, D Marletta, P Crepaldi… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Heterozygosity-rich regions (HRR) are genomic regions of high heterozygosity, which may
harbor loci related to key functional traits such as immune response, survival rate, fertility …

Muscle transcriptome provides the first insight into the dynamics of gene expression with progression of age in sheep

R Arora, NK Siddaraju, SS Manjunatha… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The dynamic synergy of genes and pathways in muscles in relation to age affects the muscle
characteristics. Investigating the temporal changes in gene expression will help illustrate the …

Transcriptome analysis reveals the molecular regulatory network of muscle development and meat quality in Sunit lamb supplemented with dietary probiotic

M Zhang, Y Guo, R Su, M Corazzin, R Hou, J **e… - Meat Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Supplementing animal feed with probiotic additives can promote muscle production and
improve meat quality. The study aimed to explore the effects of dietary probiotics …

Genome-wide transcriptome profiling uncovers differential miRNAs and lncRNAs in ovaries of Hu sheep at different developmental stages

S Shabbir, P Boruah, L **e, MFA Kulyar, M Nawaz… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Ovary development is an important determinant of the procreative capacity of female
animals. Here, we performed genome-wide sequencing of long non-coding RNAs …

Identification and validation of stable reference genes for expression profiling of target genes in diverse ovine tissues

M Vasu, S Ahlawat, V Choudhary, R Kaur, R Arora… - Gene, 2024 - Elsevier
Quantitative PCR (qPCR) is a widely-used technique for quantifying the expression of target
genes across various tissues, as well as under different pathological and physiological …

Comparative Transcriptome Profile Analysis of Longissimus dorsi Muscle Tissues From Two Goat Breeds With Different Meat Production Performance Using RNA …

J Shen, Z Hao, J Wang, J Hu, X Liu, S Li, N Ke… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Carcass weight, meat quality and muscle components are important traits economically and
they underpin most of the commercial return to goat producers. In this study, the …

A transcriptomic analysis of skeletal muscle tissues reveals promising candidate genes and pathways accountable for different daily weight gain in Hanwoo cattle

S Sheet, SS Jang, JH Kim, W Park, D Kim - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Cattle traits like average daily weight gain (ADG) greatly impact profitability. Selecting based
on ADG considering genetic variability can lead to economic and genetic advancements in …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of stable reference genes in peripheral blood mononuclear cells for expression studies involving vector-borne haemoparasitic diseases in bovines

R Kaur, S Ahlawat, V Choudhary, A Kumari… - Ticks and Tick-borne …, 2023 - Elsevier
Normalization of gene expression data using appropriate reference genes is critical to
diminish any technical bias in an experiment involving quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) …

Differential expression of miRNAs in skeletal muscles of Indian sheep with diverse carcass and muscle traits

M Kaur, A Kumar, NK Siddaraju, MN Fairoze… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The study presents the miRNA profiles of two Indian sheep populations with divergent
carcass and muscle traits. The RNA sequencing of longissimus thoracis muscles from the …