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20 p, 879.5 KB Transcriptome architecture across tissues in the pig / Ferraz, André L. J. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Ojeda García, Ana (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; López Béjar, Manel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Sanitat i d'Anatomia Animals) ; Fernandes, Lana T. (Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries. Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal) ; Castelló Farré, Anna (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Folch, Josep M. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Perez-Enciso, Miguel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments)
Background: Artificial selection has resulted in animal breeds with extreme phenotypes. As an organism is made up of many different tissues and organs, each with its own genetic programme, it is pertinent to ask: How relevant is tissue in terms of total transcriptome variability? Which are the genes most distinctly expressed between tissues? Does breed or sex equally affect the transcriptome across tissues? Results: In order to gain insight on these issues, we conducted microarray expression profiling of 16 different tissues from four animals of two extreme pig breeds, Large White and Iberian, two males and two females. [...]
2008 - 10.1186/1471-2164-9-173
BMC genomics, Vol. 9, N. 173 (April 2008) , p. 1-20  
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15 p, 517.3 KB Impact of breed and sex on porcine endocrine transcriptome : a bayesian biometrical analysis / Perez-Enciso, Miguel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Ferraz, André L. J. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; Ojeda García, Ana (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments) ; López Béjar, Manel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Sanitat i d'Anatomia Animals)
Background: Transcriptome variability is due to genetic and environmental causes, much like any other complex phenotype. Ascertaining the transcriptome differences between individuals is an important step to understand how selection and genetic drift may affect gene expression. [...]
2009 - 10.1186/1471-2164-10-89
BMC genomics, Vol. 10, N. 89 ( February 2009) , p. 1-15  

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