[PDF][PDF] A systematic review of myostatin gene variations and their association with growth traits in sheep

TLP Thepa, TL Tyasi - Adv. Anim. Vet. Sci, 2024 - researchgate.net
Myostatin (MSTN), a member of the transforming growth factor superfamily, plays a role in
the regulation of skeletal muscle growth and development in animals. The single nucleotide …

Myostatin gene (MSTN) polymorphism with a negative effect on meat productivity in Dzhalginsky Merino sheep breed.

V Trukhachev, V Belyaev, A Kvochko… - … of BioScience & …, 2015 - search.ebscohost.com
One of the most important negative regulator of muscle grow in mammalians is myostatin.
Some mutations in myostatin gene (MSTN) can decrease the effect of protein and play role …

Genetic variations in the myostatin gene (MSTN) in New Zealand sheep breeds

J Han, RH Forrest, JGH Hickford - Molecular biology reports, 2013 - Springer
Myostatin, which is also known as growth and differentiation factor 8 (GDF8), acts as a
negative regulator of skeletal muscle growth. Variation in the myostatin gene (MSTN) has …

Application of myostatin in sheep breeding programs: A review

Y Miar, A Salehi, D Kolbehdari… - Molecular Biology …, 2014 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Plasma membrane H+-ATPase is a major integral membrane protein with a role in various
physiological processes including abiotic stress response. To study the effect of NaCl on the …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of intronic SNPs in the myostatin gene on growth and carcass traits in colored Polish merino sheep

E Grochowska, B Borys, S Mroczkowski - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Myostatin acts as a negative regulator of muscle growth; therefore, its role is important with
regard to animal growth and meat production. This study was undertaken with the objective …

Two single nucleotide polymorphisms in the promoter of the ovine myostatin gene (MSTN) and their effect on growth and carcass muscle traits in New Zealand …

J Wang, H Zhou, J Hu, S Li, Y Luo… - Journal of Animal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Myostatin is a negative regulator of muscle growth and development in mammals, and
variation in ovine myostatin gene (MSTN) has been demonstrated to be associated with …

The effects of the myostatin g+ 6723G> A mutation on carcass and meat quality of lamb

M Hope, F Haynes, H Oddy, M Koohmaraie… - Meat Science, 2013 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the effects of the myostatin g+ 6723G> A mutation on carcass and meat
quality traits of lamb (AA: n= 5; AG: n= 8; GG: n= 9). Dressing percentage was positively …

Variants in myostatin and MyoD family genes are associated with meat quality traits in Santa Inês sheep

LPB Sousa-Junior, AN Meira, HC Azevedo… - Animal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Myostatin and MyoD family genes play vital roles in myogenesis and this study aimed to
identify association of variants in MyoD1, MyoG, MyF5, MyF6, and MSTN genes with meat …

The association between the polymorphism in the myostatin gene and growth traits in Kamieniec and Pomeranian sheep breeds

M Kolenda, E Grochowska, S Milewski… - Small Ruminant …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to identify polymorphisms in c.* 1232 position and in the first intron
of ovine myostatin gene (MSTN) in Kamieniec and Pomeranian sheep breeds and …

Improving lambs' temperament, performance, and fecundity under three different housing conditions via oxidative stress reduction, metabolic and growth genes …

F Khalil, N shehata, MA Ibrahim, S Nady… - Beni-Suef University …, 2024 - Springer
Background Improvement of performance, temperament, and fecundity of lambs using
medicinal plants is considered a recent approach in the sheep industry. Climate change …