Genetic features of reproductive traits in bovine and buffalo: Lessons from bovine to buffalo

B Shao, H Sun, MJ Ahmad, N Ghanem… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Bovine and buffalo are important livestock species that have contributed to human lives for
more than 1000 years. Improving fertility is very important to reduce the cost of production. In …

Structural variant landscapes reveal convergent signatures of evolution in sheep and goats

J Yang, DF Wang, JH Huang, QH Zhu, LY Luo, R Lu… - Genome Biology, 2024 - Springer
Background Sheep and goats have undergone domestication and improvement to produce
similar phenotypes, which have been greatly impacted by structural variants (SVs). Here, we …

Disentangling river and swamp buffalo genetic diversity: initial insights from the 1000 Buffalo Genomes Project

PS Pineda, EB Flores, LP Villamor, CJM Parac… - …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
More people in the world depend on water buffalo for their livelihoods than on any other
domesticated animals, but its genetics is still not extensively explored. The 1000 Buffalo …

Novel Insight Into the Role of ACSL1 Gene in Milk Production Traits in Buffalo

Y Lin, H Sun, A Shaukat, T Deng, H Abdel-Shafy… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Understanding the genetic mechanisms underlying milk production traits contribute to
improving the production potential of dairy animals. Long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase 1 …

[HTML][HTML] A single-step genome-wide association study for semen traits of Egyptian buffalo bulls

AG El Nagar, MMI Salem, AMS Amin, MH Khalil… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary A study was conducted to investigate five semen traits in Egyptian buffalo
bulls using a single-step genome-wide association study for genomic evaluation. The study …

[HTML][HTML] Analyses of circRNAs profiles of the lactating and nonlactating crops in pigeon (Columba livia)

H Ma, S Bian, Y Li, A Ni, R Zhang, P Ge, P Han… - Poultry Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Pigeon has the specific biological ability to produce pigeon milk (also known as crop milk)
by its crop. Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are important noncoding RNAs acting as the sponges …

Transcriptome-Wide Association Study Reveals Potentially Candidate Genes Responsible for Milk Production Traits in Buffalo

K Wei, Y Lu, X Ma, A Duan, X Lu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Identifying key causal genes is critical for unraveling the genetic basis of complex economic
traits, yet it remains a formidable challenge. The advent of large-scale sequencing data and …

Association of Microsatellite Markers on Chromosome Seven with Milk Production and Fertility Traits in Egyptian Buffalo

MAA Awad, S Abou-Bakr - Egyptian Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2024 - journals.ekb.eg
The aim of this study was to investigate the association of 16 microsatellite markers located
on chromosome seven with milk production and fertility traits in Egyptian buffalo. Data were …

Buffalo Genome Projects: Current Situation and Future Perspective in Improving Breeding Programs

AM Mousbah, HM Abdullah, WS Mohammed… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Buffaloes are farm animals that contribute to food security by providing high quality meat and
milk. They can better tolerate the adverse effects of global climate change on their meat and …

Genome wide association analysis revealed novel candidate genes for body measurement traits in indigenous Gudali and crossbred Simgud in Cameroon

YP Matenchi, M Hegarty, EK Baștanlar - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Background: The genetics of Central African cattle have not been well-explored in terms of
their potential for improved productivity. We therefore performed a genome wide association …