Frontiers in Genetics | Livestock Genomics

Original Research

Published on 13 Jun 2024

Puberty classifications in beef heifers are moderately to highly heritable and associated with candidate genes related to cyclicity and timing of puberty

in Livestock Genomics

Melanie K. Hess
Anteneh Mersha
Sadie S. Ference
Sarah R. Nafziger
Jessica A. Keane
Anna M. Fuller
Scott G. Kurz
Courtney M. Sutton
Matthew L. Spangler
Jessica L. Petersen

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1405456

1,861 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 07 Jun 2024

Genome-wide comparative analysis reveals selection signatures for reproduction traits in prolific Suffolk sheep

in Livestock Genomics

Hua Yang
Mengting Zhu
Mingyuan Wang
Huaqian Zhou
Jingjing Zheng
Lixia Qiu
Wenhua Fan
Jinghui Yang
Qian Yu
Yonglin Yang

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1404031

1,567 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 06 Jun 2024

A high-density genome-wide approach reveals novel genetic markers linked to small ruminant lentivirus susceptibility in sheep

in Livestock Genomics

Silvia Riggio
Marco Tolone
Gianluca Sottile
Serena Tumino
Baldassare Portolano
Anna Maria Sutera
Maria Teresa Sardina
Alberto Cesarani
Salvatore Mastrangelo

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1376883

1,298 views

Original Research

Published on 31 May 2024

Insight into the current genomic diversity, conservation status and population structure of Tunisian Barbarine sheep breed

in Livestock Genomics

SAMIRA GIOVANNINI
Giorgio Chessari
Silvia Riggio
Donata Marletta
Maria Teresa Sardina
Salvatore Mastrangelo
Francesca Maria Sarti

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1379086

1,199 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 31 May 2024

Use of the linear regression method to evaluate population accuracy of predictions from non-linear models

in Livestock Genomics

Haipeng Yu
Rohan L. Fernando
Jack C. M. Dekkers

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1380643

1,860 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 30 May 2024

Whole-genome resequencing reveals genetic diversity, differentiation, and selection signatures of yak breeds/populations in southwestern China

in Livestock Genomics

Shilin Zhang
Jing Li
Yanhua Zhao
Yujun Tang
Hao Li
Tianzeng Song
Tianwu An
Jiuqiang Guan
Xiaowei Li
Ming Zhang

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1382128

1,837 views

Original Research

Published on 27 May 2024

Genome-wide associations with longevity and reproductive traits in U.S. rangeland ewes

in Livestock Genomics

Jamin A. Smitchger
J. Bret Taylor
Michelle R. Mousel
Daniel Schaub
Jacob W. Thorne
Gabrielle M. Becker
Brenda M. Murdoch

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1398123

2,202 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 24 May 2024

Whole-genome resequencing reveals genomic variation and dynamics in Ethiopian indigenous goats

in Livestock Genomics

Oumer Sheriff
Abulgasim M. Ahbara
Aynalem Haile
Kefyalew Alemayehu
Jian-Lin Han
Joram M. Mwacharo

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1353026

2,535 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 24 May 2024

Genome-wide association analysis of the resistance to infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus in two rainbow trout aquaculture lines confirms oligogenic architecture with several moderate effect quantitative trait loci

in Livestock Genomics

Yniv Palti
Roger L. Vallejo
Maureen K. Purcell
Guangtu Gao
Kristy L. Shewbridge
Roseanna L. Long
Christopher Setzke
Breno O. Fragomeni
Hao Cheng
Kyle E. Martin

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1394656

1,842 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 16 May 2024

Community-based breeding programs can realize sustainable genetic gain and economic benefits in tropical dairy cattle systems

in Livestock Genomics

Direba Hunde
Yosef Tadesse
Million Tadesse
Solomon Abegaz
Tesfaye Getachew

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1106709

2,464 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2024

Integrated analysis of muscle transcriptome, miRNA, and proteome of Chinese indigenous breed Ningxiang pig in three developmental stages

in Livestock Genomics

Wenwu Chen
Yu Xiao
Fang Yang
Sui Liufu
Yan Gong
Zhi Li
Shuo Zhang
Shengguo Tang
Biao Li
Haiming Ma

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1393834

1,720 views

Original Research

Published on 02 May 2024

Association analysis between Acetyl-Coenzyme A Acyltransferase-1 gene polymorphism and growth traits in Xiangsu pigs

in Livestock Genomics

Meimei Xiao
Yong Ruan
Jiajin Huang
Lingang Dai
Jiali Xu
Houqiang Xu

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1346903

1,446 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 29 Apr 2024

Transcriptome analysis revealed potential mechanisms of channel catfish growth advantage over blue catfish in a tank culture environment

in Livestock Genomics

Haolong Wang
Baofeng Su
Ying Zhang
Mei Shang
Jinhai Wang
Andrew Johnson
Hamza Dilawar
Timothy J. Bruce
Rex A. Dunham
Xu Wang

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1341555

1,697 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 26 Apr 2024

Genomic prediction based on a joint reference population for the Xinjiang Brown cattle

in Livestock Genomics

Menghua Zhang
Lei Xu
Haibo Lu
Hanpeng Luo
Jinghang Zhou
Dan Wang
Xiaoxue Zhang
Xixia Huang
Yachun Wang

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1394636

1,275 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Apr 2024

Phenotypic and genomic characterisation of performance of tropically adapted chickens raised in smallholder farm conditions in Ethiopia

in Livestock Genomics

Katrina M. Morris
Kate Sutton
Mekonnen Girma
Enrique Sánchez-Molano
Bersabhe Solomon
Wondmeneh Esatu
Tadelle Dessie
Lonneke Vervelde
Androniki Psifidi
Olivier Hanotte

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1383609

3,916 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 19 Apr 2024

Use of whole-genome sequence data for fine mapping and genomic prediction of sea louse resistance in Atlantic salmon

in Livestock Genomics

Olumide Onabanjo
Theo Meuwissen
Muhammad Luqman Aslam
Armin Otto Schmitt
Binyam Dagnachew

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2024.1381333

2,270 views
1 citation