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7 p, 2.0 MB Mitochondrial DNA diversity of the Sardinian local cattle stock / Petretto, Elena (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Dettori, Maria Luisa (University of Sassari. Department of Veterinary Medicine) ; Pazzola, Michele (University of Sassari. Department of Veterinary Medicine) ; Manca, Fabio (University of Sassari. Department of Veterinary Medicine) ; Amills i Eras, Marcel (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Vacca, Giuseppe Massimo (University of Sassari. Department of Veterinary Medicine)
The aim of this research was to characterize the genetic diversity of the Sarda (Sa, n = 131), Sardo Bruna (SB, n = 44) and Sardo Modicana (SM, n = 26) cattle breeds, reared in the island of Sardinia (Italy). [...]
2022 - 10.1038/s41598-022-06420-3
Scientific reports, Vol. 12 (February 2022) , art. 2486  
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9 p, 3.2 MB An association analysis between a polymorphism in the SEC24A gene and lipid traits recorded in Duroc pigs / Mármol-Sánchez, Emilio (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Quintanilla, Raquel (Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries) ; Luigi Sierra, Maria Gracia (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Amills i Eras, Marcel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments)
By regulating the expression of low-density lipoprotein receptors (LDLR), the SEC24A protein modulates the clearance of plasma cholesterol in mice. The whole-genome sequencing of five Duroc boars that sired a Duroc purebred experimental population (LIPGEN population, 350 individuals) revealed the segregation of one putative nonsense mutation located at the SEC24A (rs336401826, c. [...]
2021 - 10.1080/1828051X.2021.1951129
Italian journal of animal science, Vol. 20, Issue 1 (October 2021) , p. 1444-1451  
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21 p, 2.2 MB Variability in porcine microRNA genes and its association with mRNA expression and lipid phenotypes / Mármol-Sánchez, Emilio (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Luigi Sierra, Maria Gracia (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Castelló Farré, Anna (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Guan, Dailu (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Quintanilla, Raquel (Institute for Research and Technology in Food and Agriculture. Animal Breeding and Genetics Program) ; Tonda, Raul (Centre de Regulació Genòmica) ; Amills i Eras, Marcel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments)
Mature microRNAs (miRNAs) play an important role in repressing the expression of a wide range of mRNAs. The presence of polymorphic sites in miRNA genes and their corresponding 3'UTR binding sites can disrupt canonical conserved miRNA-mRNA pairings, and thus modify gene expression patterns. [...]
2021 - 10.1186/s12711-021-00632-3
Genetics, selection, evolution, Vol. 53 (May 2021) , art. 43  
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24 p, 2.8 MB Signatures of selection and environmental adaptation across the goat genome post-domestication / Bertolini, Francesca (Technical University of Denmark. National Institute of Aquatic Resources) ; Servin, Bertrand (GenPhySE) ; Talenti, Andrea (Università degli Studi di Milano. Dipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria) ; Rochat, Estelle (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ; Kim, Eui Soo (Recombinetics Inc) ; Oget, Claire (GenPhySE) ; Palhière, Isabelle (GenPhySE) ; Crisà, Alessandra (Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l'analisi dell'economia agraria) ; Catillo, Gennaro (Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l'analisi dell'economia agraria) ; Steri, Roberto (Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l'analisi dell'economia agraria) ; Amills i Eras, Marcel (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Colli, Licia (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore. Dipartimento Di Scienze Animali, Della Nutrizione E Degli Alimenti) ; Marras, Gabriele (Fondazione Parco Tecnologico Padano) ; Milanesi, Marco (São Paulo State University. Department of Support, Production and Animal Health) ; Nicolazzi, Ezequiel (Fondazione Parco Tecnologico Padano) ; Rosen, Benjamin D. (Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory (USA)) ; Van Tassell, Curtis (Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory (USA)) ; Guldbrandtsen, Bernt (Aarhus University. Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics) ; Sonstegard, Tad S. (Recombinetics Inc) ; Tosser-Klopp, Gwenola (GenPhySE) ; Stella, Alessandra (Università Cattolica del S. Cuore) ; Rothschild, Max F. (Iowa State University. Department of Animal Science) ; Joost, Stéphane (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ; Crepaldi, Paola (Università degli Studi di Milano. Dipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria) ; The AdaptMap consortium
Since goat was domesticated 10,000 years ago, many factors have contributed to the differentiation of goat breeds and these are classified mainly into two types: (i) adaptation to different breeding systems and/or purposes and (ii) adaptation to different environments. [...]
2018 - 10.1186/s12711-018-0421-y
Genetics, selection, evolution, Vol. 50 (November 2018) , art. 57  
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1 p, 614.0 KB Author Correction : Hotspots of recent hybridization between pigs and wild boars in Europe / Iacolina, Laura (Aalborg Zoo) ; Pertoldi, Cino (Aalborg Zoo) ; Amills i Eras, Marcel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Kusza, Szilvia (University of Debrecen. Animal Genetics Laboratory) ; Megens, Hendrik-Jan (Wageningen University & Research. Animal Breeding and Genomics) ; Bâlteanu, Valentin Adrian (University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine. Institute of Life Sciences) ; Bakan, Jana (Technical University of Zvolen. Department of Phytology) ; Cubric-Curik, Vlatka (University of Zagreb. Department of Animal Science) ; Oja, Ragne (University of Tartu. Institute of Ecology and Earth Sciences) ; Saarma, Urmas (University of Tartu. Institute of Ecology and Earth Sciences) ; Scandura, Massimo (Università degli studi di Sassari. Dipartimento di Scienze per la natura e le risorse ambientali) ; Sprem, Nikica (University of Zagreb. Department of Fisheries) ; Stronen, Astrid Vik (Univerza V Ljubljani. Oddelek za biologijo)
2019 - 10.1038/s41598-019-55961-7
Scientific reports, Vol. 9 (december 2019)  
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14 p, 663.5 KB Markers with low GenTrain scores can generate spurious signals in genome-wide scans for transmission ratio distortion / Luigi Sierra, Maria Gracia (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Casellas Vidal, Joaquim (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Martinez, Amparo (Universidad de Córdoba. Departamento de Genética) ; Delgado Bermejo, Juan Vicente (Universidad de Córdoba. Departamento de Genética) ; Fernández Álvarez, Javier (Universidad de Córdoba. Departamento de Genética) ; Such i Martí, Francesc Xavier (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Jordana i Vidal, Jordi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Amills i Eras, Marcel (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica)
Transmission ratio distortion (TRD) is the preferential transmission of one specific allele to offspring at the expense of the other. The existence of TRD is mostly explained by the segregation of genetic variants with deleterious effects on the developmental processes that go from the formation of gametes to fecundation and birth. [...]
2021 - 10.1111/age.13107
Animal Genetics, Vol. 52, Issue 5 (October 2021) , p. 779-781  
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11 p, 1.0 MB Detecting the footprint of selection on the genomes of Murciano-Granadina goats / Guan, Dailu (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Martinez, Amparo (Universidad de Córdoba. Departamento de Genética) ; Luigi Sierra, Maria Gracia (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Delgado Bermejo, Juan Vicente (Universidad de Córdoba. Departamento de Genética) ; Landi, Vincenzo (University of Bari "Aldo Moro") ; Castelló Farré, Anna (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Fernández Álvarez, Javier (Asociación Nacional de Criadores de Caprino de Raza Murciano-Granadina) ; Such i Martí, Francesc Xavier (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Jordana i Vidal, Jordi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Amills i Eras, Marcel (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica)
Artificial selection is one of the major forces modifying the genetic composition of livestock populations. Identifying genes under selection could be useful to elucidate their impact on phenotypic variation. [...]
2021 - 10.1111/age.13113
Animal Genetics  
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55 p, 2.5 MB A genome-wide association analysis for body, udder, and leg conformation traits recorded in Murciano-Granadina goats / Luigi Sierra, Maria Gracia (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Landi, Vincenzo (University of Bari "Aldo Moro") ; Guan, Dailu (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Delgado Bermejo, Juan Vicente (Universidad de Córdoba. Departamento de Genética) ; Castelló Farré, Anna (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Cabrera Pane, Betlem (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Mármol-Sánchez, Emilio (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Fernández Álvarez, Javier (Asociación Nacional de Criadores de Caprino de Raza Murciano-Granadina) ; Gómez-Carpio, Mayra (Universidad de Córdoba. Departamento de Genética) ; Martinez, Amparo (Universidad de Córdoba. Departamento de Genética) ; Such i Martí, Francesc Xavier (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Grup de Recerca en Remugants (G2R)) ; Jordana i Vidal, Jordi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Amills i Eras, Marcel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments)
Morphological traits are of great importance to dairy goat production given their effect on phenotypes of economic interest. However, their underlying genomic architecture has not yet been extensively characterized. [...]
2020 - 10.3168/jds.2020-18461
Journal of dairy science, Vol. 103, Issue 12 (December 2020) , p. 11605-11617
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25 p, 927.2 KB Estimating the copy number of the agouti signaling protein (ASIP) gene in goat breeds with different color patterns / Guan, Dailu (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Castelló Farré, Anna (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Luigi Sierra, Maria Gracia (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Landi, Vincenzo (University of Bari "Aldo Moro") ; Delgado Bermejo, Juan Vicente (Universidad de Córdoba. Departamento de Genética) ; Martinez, Amparo (Universidad de Córdoba. Departamento de Genética) ; Amills i Eras, Marcel (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica)
The agouti signaling protein (ASIP) gene has a crucial role in pigmentation by encoding a protein that binds the melanocortin 1 receptor and stimulates the synthesis of pheomelanin rather than eumelanin. [...]
2021 - 10.1016/j.livsci.2021.104440
Livestock Science, Vol. 246 (April 2021) , art. 104440  
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19 p, 1.5 MB Analyzing the genomic and transcriptomic architecture of milk traits in Murciano-Granadina goats / Guan, Dailu (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Landi, Vincenzo (Universidad de Córdoba. Departamento de Genética) ; Luigi Sierra, Maria Gracia (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Delgado Bermejo, Juan Vicente (Universidad de Córdoba. Departamento de Genética) ; Such i Martí, Francesc Xavier (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Castelló Farré, Anna (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Cabrera Pane, Betlem (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Mármol-Sánchez, Emilio (Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica) ; Fernández Álvarez, Javier (Asociación Nacional de Criadores de Caprino de Raza Murciano-Granadina) ; De La Torre Casañas, José Luis (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Servei de Granges i Camps Experimentals) ; Martinez, Amparo (Universidad de Córdoba. Departamento de Genética) ; Jordana i Vidal, Jordi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Amills i Eras, Marcel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments)
Background:In this study, we aimed to investigate the molecular basis of lactation as well as to identify the genetic factors that influence milk yield and composition in goats. To achieve these two goals, we have analyzed how the mRNA profile of the mammary gland changes in seven Murciano-Granadina goats at each of three different time points, i. [...]
2020 - 10.1186/s40104-020-00435-4
Journal of animal science and biotechnology, Vol. 11 (March 2020) , art. 35  

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