Sirtuin3 (SIRT3) gene molecular characterization and SNP detection in prolific and low prolific goat breeds.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2018.09.008
Abstract: Sirtuin3 (SIRT3) is a member of the Sirtuin family of NAD+-dependent deacetylase. They have evolved as a vital protein in preventing the activation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in oocytes. A novel study on caprine… read more here.
Keywords: goat breeds; prolific; sirtuin3 sirt3; snp ... See more keywords
Novel Variations in Native Ethiopian Goat breeds PRNP Gene and Their Potential Effect on Prion Protein Stability
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-63874-z
Abstract: Scrapie is a lethal neurodegenerative disease of sheep and goats caused by the misfolding of the prion protein. Variants such as M142, D145, S146, H154, Q211, and K222 were experimentally found to increase resistance or… read more here.
Keywords: protein stability; prion; goat breeds; prion protein ... See more keywords
Seasonal changes in blood biochemical and endocrine responses of different indigenous goat breeds of tropical island agro-ecological environment
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DOI: 10.1080/09291016.2017.1366723
Abstract: Abstract The objective of the current study was to observe the impact of two seasons viz. summer (February–May) and monsoon (June–August) on the blood biochemical and hormonal responses in different indigenous goats of tropical island… read more here.
Keywords: goat breeds; indigenous goat; goat; summer ... See more keywords
The effect of insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor gene single nucleotide polymorphism on growth and milk production traits in two native Indian tropical goat breeds.
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DOI: 10.1080/10495398.2023.2197468
Abstract: Insulin like growth factor1(IGF-1) is an essential growth factor that mediates the growth-promoting functions of pituitary growth hormone. Insulin like growth factor 1 receptor (IGF1R) is a tyrosine kinase receptor that mediates the actions of… read more here.
Keywords: growth; gene; goat breeds; milk production ... See more keywords
Whole genome population genetics analysis of Sudanese goats identifies regions harboring genes associated with major traits
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DOI: 10.1186/s12863-017-0553-z
Abstract: BackgroundSudan is endowed with a variety of indigenous goat breeds which are used for meat and milk production and which are well adapted to the local environment. The aim of the present study was to… read more here.
Keywords: goat breeds; taggar goat; diversity; genetics ... See more keywords
Single nucleotide polymorphisms in candidate genes are significantly associated with resistance to Haemonchus contortus infection in goats
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DOI: 10.1186/s40104-019-0327-8
Abstract: BackgroundHaemonchosis is a major economic problem in goat production in humid, tropical and subtropical regions. The disease is caused by an abomasal nematode, Haemonchus contortus, which is highly pathogenic in small ruminants. The aim of… read more here.
Keywords: goat breeds; nucleotide polymorphisms; single nucleotide; goat ... See more keywords
Genetic characterization of indigenous goat breeds in Romania and Hungary with a special focus on genetic resistance to mastitis and gastrointestinal parasitism based on 40 SNPs
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0197051
Abstract: Goat breeding has become an important sector in Eastern Europe, with Romania and Hungary being among the major producer countries. Given the limited number of research done up-to-date concerning genetic studies of indigenous goat breeds… read more here.
Keywords: gastrointestinal parasitism; goat breeds; indigenous goat; goat ... See more keywords
Reproductive performance of different goat breeds in Malaysia
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DOI: 10.18805/ijar.v0iof.7002
Abstract: The study was conducted to investigate the effect of a controlled internal drug release (CIDR) device in three goat breeds of Malaysia using Artificial Insemination (AI), on the reproductive performance, which included; Estrus Synchronization (ES),… read more here.
Keywords: reproductive performance; goat breeds; breeds malaysia; performance ... See more keywords
Discovery of Genomic Characteristics and Selection Signatures in Korean Indigenous Goats Through Comparison of 10 Goat Breeds
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2019.00699
Abstract: Indigenous breeds develop their own genomic characteristics by adapting to local environments or cultures over long periods of time. Most of them are not particularly productive in commercial terms, but they have abilities to survive… read more here.
Keywords: goat breeds; selection; indigenous goat; korean indigenous ... See more keywords
Selection Signature Analyses Revealed Genes Associated With Adaptation, Production, and Reproduction in Selected Goat Breeds in Kenya
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2022.858923
Abstract: Artificial and natural selection in livestock is expected to leave unique footprints on their genomes. Goat breeds in Kenya have evolved for survival, breeding, and production in various harsh ecological areas, and their genomes are… read more here.
Keywords: adaptation; production; breeds kenya; goat breeds ... See more keywords