Animal Genetics

Common promoter deletion is associated with 3.9-fold differential transcription of ovine CCR5 and reduced proviral level of ovine progressive pneumonia virus
pp. 583-589(7)
Authors: White, S. N.; Mousel, M. R.; Reynolds, J. O.; Lewis, G. S.; Herrmann-Hoesing, L. M.

QTL for resistance to Salmonella carrier state confirmed in both experimental and commercial chicken lines
pp. 590-597(8)
Authors: Calenge, F.; Lecerf, F.; Demars, J.; Feve, K.; Vignoles, F.; Pitel, F.; Vignal, A.; Velge, P.; Sellier, N.; Beaumont, C.

Assessment of selection mapping near the myostatin gene (GDF-8) in cattle
pp. 598-608(11)
Authors: Wiener, P.; Gutiérrez-Gil, B.

Stearoyl-CoA desaturase 1 genotype and stage of lactation influences milk fatty acid composition of Canadian Holstein cows
pp. 609-615(7)
Authors: Kgwatalala, P. M.; Ibeagha-Awemu, E. M.; Mustafa, A. F.; Zhao, X.

Association analysis between canine behavioural traits and genetic polymorphisms in the Shiba Inu breed
pp. 616-622(7)
Authors: Takeuchi, Y.; Kaneko, F.; Hashizume, C.; Masuda, K.; Ogata, N.; Maki, T.; Inoue-Murayama, M.; Hart, B. L.; Mori, Y.

Seven novel KIT mutations in horses with white coat colour phenotypes
pp. 623-629(7)
Authors: Haase, B.; Brooks, S. A.; Tozaki, T.; Burger, D.; Poncet, P.-A.; Rieder, S.; Hasegawa, T.; Penedo, C.; Leeb, T.

A proposal for standardization in forensic bovine DNA typing: allele nomenclature of 16 cattle-specific short tandem repeat loci
pp. 630-636(7)
Authors: van de Goor, L. H. P.; Panneman, H.; van Haeringen, W. A.

Genome-wide identification of quantitative trait loci for carcass composition and meat quality in a large-scale White Duroc × Chinese Erhualian resource population
pp. 637-647(11)
Authors: Ma, J.; Ren, J.; Guo, Y.; Duan, Y.; Ding, N.; Zhou, L.; Li, L.; Yan, X.; Yang, K.; Huang, L.; Song, Y.; Xie, J.; Milan, D.

Quantitative trait loci for live animal and carcass composition traits in Jersey and Limousin back-cross cattle finished on pasture or feedlot
pp. 648-654(7)
Authors: Morris, C. A.; Pitchford, W. S.; Cullen, N. G.; Esmailizadeh, A. K.; Hickey, S. M.; Hyndman, D.; Dodds, K. G.; Afolayan, R. A.; Crawford, A. M.; Bottema, C. D. K.

A whole genome association analysis identifies loci associated with Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis infection status in US holstein cattle
pp. 655-662(8)
Authors: Settles, M.; Zanella, R.; McKay, S. D.; Schnabel, R. D.; Taylor, J. F.; Whitlock, R.; Schukken, Y.; Van Kessel, J. S.; Smith, J. M.; Neibergs, H.

Transcriptome response of the Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) to infection with Vibrio tubiashii using cDNA AFLP differential display
pp. 663-677(15)
Authors: Taris, N.; Lang, R. P.; Reno, P. W.; Camara, M. D.

A genetic linkage map of the sea cucumber, Apostichopus japonicus (Selenka), based on AFLP and microsatellite markers
pp. 678-685(8)
Authors: Li, Q.; Chen, L.; Kong, L.

Genetic structure of a wide-spectrum chicken gene pool
pp. 686-693(8)
Authors: Granevitze, Z.; Hillel, J.; Feldman, M.; Six, A.; Eding, H.; Weigend, S.

Cytochrome b sequences of ancient cattle and wild ox support phylogenetic complexity in the ancient and modern bovine populations
pp. 694-700(7)
Authors: Stock, F.; Edwards, C. J.; Bollongino, R.; Finlay, E. K.; Burger, J.; Bradley, D. G.

Characterization of a QTL region affecting clinical mastitis and protein yield on BTA6
pp. 701-712(12)
Authors: Nilsen, H.; Olsen, H. G.; Hayes, B.; Nome, T.; Sehested, E.; Svendsen, M.; Meuwissen, T. H. E.; Lien, S.

Relationships among calpastatin single nucleotide polymorphisms, calpastatin expression and tenderness in pork longissimus
pp. 713-721(9)
Authors: Lindholm-Perry, A. K.; Rohrer, G. A.; Holl, J. W.; Shackelford, S. D.; Wheeler, T. L.; Koohmaraie, M.; Nonneman, D.

Analysis of segregation distortion and association of the bovine FGF2 with fertilization rate and early embryonic survival
pp. 722-728(7)
Authors: Wang, X.; Schutzkus, V.; Huang, W.; Rosa, G. J. M.; Khatib, H.

Quantitative trait loci associated with fatness in a broiler-layer cross
pp. 729-736(8)
Authors: Campos, R. L. R.; Nones, K.; Ledur, M. C.; Moura, A. S. A. M. T.; Pinto, L. F. B.; Ambo, M.; Boschiero, C.; Ruy, D. C.; Baron, E. E.; Ninov, K.; Altenhofen, C. A. B.; Silva, R. A. M. S.; Rosário, M. F.; Burt, D. W.; Coutinho, L. L.

Ovine acyl CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1- molecular characterization, polymorphisms and association with milk traits
pp. 737-742(6)
Authors: Scatà, M. C.; Napolitano, F.; Casu, S.; Carta, A.; De Matteis, G.; Signorelli, F.; Annicchiarico, G.; Catillo, G.; Moioli, B.

Identification of chromosomal regions associated with growth and carcass traits in an F₃ full sib intercross line originating from a cross of chicken lines divergently selected on body weight
pp. 743-748(6)
Authors: Terčič, D.; Holcman, A.; Dovč, P.; Morrice, D. R.; Burt, D. W.; Hocking, P. M.; Horvat, S.

Refined localization of the Escherichia coli F4ab/F4ac receptor locus on pig chromosome 13
pp. 749-752(4)
Authors: Joller, D.; Jørgensen, C. B.; Bertschinger, H. U.; Python, P.; Edfors, I.; Cirera, S.; Archibald, A. L.; Bürgi, E.; Karlskov-Mortensen, P.; Andersson, L.; Fredholm, M.; Vögeli, P.

Detection of QTL affecting harvest traits in a commercial Atlantic salmon population
pp. 753-755(3)
Authors: Houston, R. D.; Bishop, S. C.; Hamilton, A.; Guy, D. R.; Tinch, A. E.; Taggart, J. B.; Derayat, A.; McAndrew, B. J.; Haley, C. S.

Analysis of the oviductal glycoprotein 1 polymorphisms and their effects on components of litter size in rabbits
pp. 756-758(3)
Authors: Merchán, M.; Peiró, R.; Argente, M. J.; Santacreu, M. A.; García, M. L.; Blasco, A.; Folch, J. M.

Iberian origin of Brazilian local pig breeds based on Cytochrome b (MT-CYB) sequence
pp. 759-762(4)
Authors: Souza, C. A.; Paiva, S. R.; Pereira, R. W.; Guimarães, S. E. F.; Dutra Jr, W. M.; Murata, L. S.; Mariante, A. S.

A missense mutation (p.Leu2153His) of the factor VIII gene causes cattle haemophilia A
pp. 763-765(3)
Authors: Khalaj, M.; Abbasi, A. R.; Shimojo, K.; Moritomo, Y.; Yoneda, K.; Kunieda, T.

Association analyses of a SNP in the promoter of IGF1 with fat deposition and carcass merit traits in hybrid, Angus and Charolais beef cattle
pp. 766-769(4)
Authors: Islam, K. K.; Vinsky, M.; Crews, R. E.; Okine, E.; Moore, S. S.; Crews, D. H.; Li, C.

A splice site single nucleotide polymorphism of the fatty acid binding protein 4 gene appears to be associated with intramuscular fat deposition in longissimus muscle in Australian cattle
pp. 770-773(4)
Authors: Barendse, W.; Bunch, R. J.; Thomas, M. B.; Harrison, B. E.

Genes located on a SSC17 meat quality QTL region are associated with growth in outbred pig populations
pp. 774-778(5)
Authors: Ramos, A. M.; Bastiaansen, J. W. M.; Plastow, G. S.; Rothschild, M. F.

Mapping of quantitative trait loci affecting eggshell quality on chromosome 9 in an F₂ intercross between two chicken lines divergently selected for eggshell strength
pp. 779-782(4)
Authors: Takahashi, H.; Yang, D.; Sasaki, O.; Furukawa, T.; Nirasawa, K.

Effects of leptin Arg25Cys on peripheral mononuclear cell counts and antibody response to vaccination in beef cattle
pp. 783-787(5)
Authors: Asiamah, P. A.; Bechtel, D. G.; Waldner, C.; Buchanan, F. C.

The COL9A1 gene is associated with longissimus dorsi muscle area in the pig
pp. 788-788(1)
Authors: Fan, B.; Onteru, S. K.; Nikkilä, M. T.; Stalder, K. J.; Rothschild, M. F.

Elimination of INPP4A and SLC5A7 as candidate genes for congenital progressive ataxia and spastic paresis in pigs
pp. 789-790(2)
Authors: Genini, S.; Nguyen, T. T.; Bürgi, E.; Stranzinger, G.; Vögeli, P.; Giuffra, E.

Polymorphisms in SPINK5 do not associate with insect bite hypersensitivity in Icelandic horses born in Sweden
pp. 790-791(2)
Authors: Andersson, L. S.; Högström, C.; Mikko, S.; Eriksson, S.; Grandinson, K.; Broström, H.; Frey, R.; Sundquist, M.; Lindgren, G.

A point mutation in the splice donor site of intron 7 in the αs2-casein encoding gene of the Mediterranean River buffalo results in an allele-specific exon skipping
pp. 791-791(1)
Authors: Cosenza, G.; Pauciullo, A.; Feligini, M.; Coletta, A.; Colimoro, L.; Di Berardino, D.; Ramunno, L.

Exclusion of a T>C sequence variant in exon 7 of the canine G_αs gene (GNAS1) as a causal gene for liver cancer
pp. 792-792(1)
Authors: Dudenbostel, K. J.; Neumann, S.; Baumgartner, B. G.; Brenig, B.

Haplotype sharing excludes canine orthologous Filaggrin locus in atopy in West Highland White Terriers
pp. 793-794(2)
Authors: Barros Roque, J.; O'Leary, C. A.; Kyaw-Tanner, M.; Latter, M.; Mason, K.; Shipstone, M; Vogelnest, L; Duffy, D. L.