The genome-wide analysis identified significant genomic loci explaining genetic variance for body conformation in Hanwoo (Korean cattle) cows
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DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2025.2489485
Abstract: ABSTRACT Genomic data and objective traits (body conformation, growth and carcass features) could increase efficiency in cow selection. GWAS on carcass traits of Hanwoo cattle have been published; however, only a few studies are about… read more here.
Keywords: genetic variance; significant genomic; conformation traits; body ... See more keywords
Genome-wide detection of genetic loci and candidate genes for teat number and body conformation traits at birth in Chinese Sushan pigs.
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DOI: 10.1111/age.12844
Abstract: Body conformation at birth and teat number are economically important traits in the pig industry, as these traits are usually explored to evaluate the growth and reproductive potential of piglets. To detect genetic loci and… read more here.
Keywords: number; teat number; body conformation; candidate genes ... See more keywords
Body conformation traits in early-lactation associated with clinical mastitis and lameness in lactating Chinese holstein cows
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DOI: 10.1186/s12917-024-03931-1
Abstract: Background Comprehending the correlation between body conformation traits of cows at the early stages of lactation and prevalent lactation diseases might facilitate the execution of selection and feeding strategies that prioritize cow health. This study… read more here.
Keywords: conformation traits; body conformation; clinical mastitis; mastitis ... See more keywords
Identification of Genomic Structural Variations in Xinjiang Brown Cattle by Deep Sequencing and Their Association with Body Conformation Traits
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms26115234
Abstract: Xinjiang Brown cattle is an elite dual-purpose breed (raised for dairy and beef) developed in China. To elucidate its genomic architecture, we conducted whole-genome resequencing of 169 Xinjiang Brown cattle, followed by structural variation (SV)… read more here.
Keywords: conformation traits; brown cattle; body conformation; xinjiang brown ... See more keywords