Quantitative study of genetic gain for growth, carcass, and morphological traits of Nelore cattle
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DOI: 10.1139/cjas-2018-0078
Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the genetic variability, genetic and phenotypic associations, and genetic gains of birth (BW), weaning (WW), and yearling (YW) weights, loin muscle area (LMA), backfat thickness (BF), rump… read more here.
Keywords: nelore cattle; study; gain growth; genetic gain ... See more keywords
Prediction of hub genes associated with intramuscular fat content in Nelore cattle
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DOI: 10.1186/s12864-019-5904-x
Abstract: BackgroundThe aim of this study was to use transcriptome RNA-Seq data from longissimus thoracis muscle of uncastrated Nelore males to identify hub genes based on co-expression network obtained from differentially expressed genes (DEGs) associated with… read more here.
Keywords: intramuscular fat; hub genes; nelore cattle; fat content ... See more keywords
Co-Expression Networks Reveal Potential Regulatory Roles of miRNAs in Fatty Acid Composition of Nelore Cattle
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2019.00651
Abstract: Fatty acid (FA) content affects the sensorial and nutritional value of meat and plays a significant role in biological processes such as adipogenesis and immune response. It is well known that, in beef, the main… read more here.
Keywords: fatty acid; mir; expression; nelore cattle ... See more keywords