Animal Genetics

Papers
(The median citation count of Animal Genetics is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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Integrative analysis of circRNAs from Yangtze River Delta white goat neck skin tissue by high‐throughput sequencing (circRNA‐seq)43
Maternal genetic diversity of ancient goats in Finland and Estonia and comparison with extant northern European goat breeds29
Competing endogenous RNA network construction based on long non‐coding RNAs, microRNAs, and mRNAs related to fat deposition in Songliao black swine29
Pleiotropic architectures of porcine immune and growth trait pairs revealed by a self‐product‐based transcriptome method25
Comprehensive genomic analysis and selection signature detection in endangered Beigang pigs using whole‐genome sequencing data24
Several variants on chromosome 10 are associated with coarse hair diameter in Dazu black goats (Capra hircus)19
Genome‐wide association studies on body weight in Loumen ducks18
Genome‐wide association study reveals candidate genes for pollution excreta traits in pigs17
Characterisation and comparison of immune response mechanisms in an indigenous and a commercial pig breed after classical swine fever vaccination15
A conserved haplotype in Wagyu cattle contains RAB4A whose encoded protein regulates glucose trafficking in muscle and fat cells15
Equine STX17 intronic triplication confirmed by droplet digital PCR analysis of its breakpoints14
Development of a high‐throughput screening method for the detection of 188 pathogenic variants and its application in Mishima cattle14
Understanding the role of myoglobin content in Iberian pigs fattened in an extensive system through analysis of the transcriptome profile14
Is a heterozygous missense variant in SGSH the cause of a syndromic form of congenital amastia in an Original Braunvieh calf?13
The first genome‐wide association study concerning idiopathic epilepsy in Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen13
Trends towards revealing the genetic architecture of sheep tail patterning: Promising genes and investigatory pathways12
Genome‐wide association study of three litter traits in Yorkshire pigs12
Roan coat color in livestock12
Development of a 19‐plex short tandem repeat typing system for individual identification and parentage testing of horses (Equus caballus)11
The role of genetic variability of the host on the resistance to Neospora caninum infection in cattle11
Whole‐genome sequencing of alpaca revealed variants in KIT gene potentially associated with the white coat phenotype11
A genetic investigation of equine recurrent uveitis in the Icelandic horse breed11
Heterozygous KRT10 missense variant in a Chihuahua with severe epidermolytic ichthyosis10
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Genome‐wide DNA methylation and transcription analysis in tongue and biceps femoris muscles of cloned pigs with macroglossia10
Analysis of genetic variants in protein‐coding genes of Aoluguya reindeer based on the whole‐genome data10
Genetic diversity and selection signatures of four indigenous pig breeds from eastern China10
Transcriptome annotation of 17 porcine tissues using nanopore sequencing technology10
Multiomic meta‐analysis suggests a correlation between steroid hormone‐related genes and litter size in goats9
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Identification of potential biomarkers associated with meat tenderness in Hanwoo (Korean cattle): An expression quantitative trait loci analysis9
HCM‐associated ALMS1 variant: Allele drop‐out and frequency in Italian Sphynx cats9
Origin and population structure of Brazilian hair sheep breeds9
Genome‐wide association study using a single‐step approach for teat number in Duroc, Landrace and Yorkshire pigs in Korea9
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Concordance rate in cattle and sheep between genotypes differing in Illumina GenCall quality score9
Using genetics to trace the ancestry and ‘breed‐type’ of rescued horses9
Genome‐wide association study reveals a genomic region on SSC7 simultaneously associated with backfat thickness, skin thickness and carcass length in a Large White × Tongcheng advanced gene8
The landscape of allelic expression and DNA methylation at the bovine SGCE/PEG10 locus8
Naturally occurring genetic diseases caused by de novo variants in domestic animals8
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Standardization of a SNP panel for parentage verification and identification in the domestic cat (Felis silvestris catus)8
A panel of tetranucleotide STR markers as an alternative approach to forensic DNA identification of wolf and dog8
Genome‐wide analysis suggests multiple domestication events of Chinese local pigs8
The 4 bp deletion mutation in HOXD1 gene determines the polycerate trait in Chinese Sishui fur sheep8
Optimizing genomic prediction using low‐density marker panels for streptococcosis resistance in red tilapia (Oreochromis spp.)8
A novel QTL region for pH and meat color in Duroc pigs8
Melanocortin‐4 receptor and proopiomelanocortin: Candidate genes for obesity in domestic shorthair cats8
A 3‐bp deletion in the SLC45A2 gene is associated with loss of fleece pigmentation in black‐fleeced Suffolk sheep7
Detection of selection signatures in South African Mutton Merino sheep using whole‐genome sequencing data7
A structural variant at ASIP associated with the darkness of hair coat is found in multiple zebu cattle populations7
Whole‐genome resequencing reveals diversity and selective signals in the Wuxue goat7
Mutation c.−379 C>T in DGAT1 affects intramyocellular lipid content by altering MYOD1 binding affinity7
Two quantitative trait loci are associated with recapping of Varroa destructor‐infested brood cells in Apis mellifera mellifera7
Development and validation of SNP markers for giant panda using a kompetitive allele specific PCR approach7
Golden cats: The story goes on7
Identification and characterisation of mitochondrial sequences integrated into the ovine nuclear genome7
Analysis of SLICK allele in African taurine and Zebu cattle breeds7
Genetic basis of phenotypic convergence in pig terminal sires using pathway‐based selection signature detection methods7
Candidate causative variant for xanthinuria in a Domestic Shorthair cat7
Integrated analysis of differently expressed microRNAs and mRNAs at different postnatal stages reveals intramuscular fat deposition regulation in goats (Capra hircus)7
Comparison of immune defense and antioxidant capacity between broodstock and hybrid offspring of juvenile shrimp (Macrobrachium nipponense): Response to acute ammonia stress7
Whole‐genome resequencing reveals candidate genes associated with milk production trait in Guanzhong dairy goats7
An association study on imputed whole‐genome resequencing from high‐throughput sequencing data for body traits in crossbred pigs7
A metagenomic survey of the fecal microbiome of the African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)7
A new Finnish flavor of feline coat coloration, “salmiak,” is associated with a 95‐kb deletion downstream of the KIT gene7
KRT5 in‐frame deletion in a family of German Shepherd dogs with split paw pad disease resembling localized epidermolysis bullosa simplex in human patients7
Parsing the microRNA genetics basis regulating skeletal muscle fiber types and meat quality traits in pigs6
A missense mutation in the tyrosinase gene explains acromelanism in domesticated canaries6
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Characterisation of eight cattle with Swyer syndrome by whole‐genome sequencing6
Sequence variants of the canine melanocyte inducing transcription factor (MITF) locus reveal a common MITF‐A processed pseudogene6
Identification of KIT gene transcript variants in white spotted river buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)6
A missense mutation in the FZD7 gene is associated with dilution of the red areas of the coat in Montbéliarde cattle6
Intragenic duplication disrupting the reading frame of MFSD8 in Small Swiss Hounds with neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis6
Genome‐wide analyses based on a novel donkey 40K liquid chip reveal the gene responsible for coat color diversity in Chinese Dezhou donkey6
Comparison of morphology and genetic diversity between broodstock and hybrid offspring of oriental river prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense based on morphological analysis and SNP markers6
Genome‐wide study suggests inheritance of personality traits in Toy Poodles and Miniature Dachshunds6
Copy number variation of the SRY gene showed an association with disorders of sex development in Yorkshire Terrier dogs6
Genomic selection for meat quality traits in Pekin duck6
Associated regions for multiple birth in Brown Swiss and Original Braunvieh cattle on chromosomes 15 and 116
A genome‐wide association study for eumelanin pigmentation in chicken plumage using a computer vision approach6
Genome‐wide association study of copy number variations with shank traits in a F2 crossbred chicken population6
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Genomic characterization of dryland adaptation in endangered Anxi cattle in China5
Frequency of RPGRIP1 and MAP9 genetic modifiers of canine progressive retinal atrophy, in 132 breeds of dog5
Advances in the discovery of genetic elements underlying longissimus dorsi muscle growth and development in the pig5
A large‐scale genome‐wide association analysis reveals QTL and candidate genes for intramuscular fat content in Duroc pigs5
Heterozygous ASPRV1 frameshift variant in a Pembroke Welsh Corgi with ichthyosis5
Comparative analysis of genomic inbreeding parameters and runs of homozygosity islands in several fancy and meat rabbit breeds5
Full‐length transcriptome sequencing reveals extreme incomplete annotation of the goat genome5
A genome‐wide association study reveals a quantitative trait locus for calf mortality on chromosome 9 in Japanese Black cattle5
Broad maternal geographic origin of domestic sheep in Anatolia and the Zagros5
A frameshift variant in the EXT1 gene in a feline leukemia virus‐negative cat with osteochondromatosis5
Long‐read sequencing assays designed to detect potential gene editing events in the myostatin gene revealed distinct haplotype signatures in the Thoroughbred horse population5
De novo assembly and annotation of the North American bison (Bison bison) reference genome and subsequent variant identification5
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Weighted genomic prediction for growth and carcass‐related traits in Nelore cattle5
Genome‐wide association study revealed ABCD4 on SSC7 and GREB1L and MIB1 on SSC6 as crucial candidate genes for rib number i5
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Degree of leukochimerism with calf age in Angus‐crossbred twin sets5
A deletion in the MC1R gene alters coat color in Guzerat cattle5
Identification of polymorphic markers for germplasm conservation of three precious Chinese palace goldfish using whole‐genome sequencing5
Identification of a novel QTL for lean meat percentage using imputed genotypes5
Unique genetic signature and selection footprints in Dutch population of German Longhaired Pointer dogs5
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Integrating genome‐wide association study with RNA‐seq revealed DBI as a good candidate gene for intramuscular fat content in Beijing black pigs5
Markers with low GenTrain scores can generate spurious signals in genome‐wide scans for transmission ratio distortion5
Canine reference genome accuracy impacts variant calling: Lessons learned from investigating embryonic lethal variants5
The effect of high‐density genotypic data and different methods on joint genomic prediction: A case study in large white pigs5
New insights into genetics underlying of plumage color5
Study on the origin of the Baise horse based on whole‐genome resequencing5
Combined approaches identify known and novel genes associated with sheep litter size and non‐seasonal breeding4
Non‐frameshift deletion on MITF is associated with a novel splashed white spotting pattern in horses (Equus caballus)4
A large deletion in the Plasminogen gene is associated with ligneous membranitis in a Maltese dog4
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Lymphoid enhancer binding factor 1 is associated with nose color in Yunong black pigs4
Assessing genomic diversity and signatures of selection in Qingyuan Wapiti4
DYRK1B haploinsufficiency in a Holstein cattle with epilepsy4
Golden cats: A never‐ending story!4
Comparison of major histocompatibility complex‐B variability in Sri Lankan indigenous chickens with five global chicken populations using MHC‐B SNP panel4
Deletion in KRT75L4 linked to frizzle feather in Xiushui Yellow Chickens4
Evaluation of the value of genetic testing for cystinuria in the Danish population of English bulldogs4
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Genome‐wide screening for selection signatures in native and cosmopolitan cattle breeds reared in Türkiye4
A purebred South American breed showing high effective population size and independent breed ancestry: The Chilean Terrier4
Heritability of insidious uveitis in Appaloosa horses4
Genome‐wide association studies for the number of piglets born alive and dead in Dongliao black pigs4
Unexpected recombination at the polled locus in a horned Holstein calf from the mating of a homozygous polled sire and a heterozygous polled cow4
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Efficiency of genotyping by sequencing in inferring genomic relatedness and molecular insights into fat tail selection in Tunisian sheep4
Genetic diversity of purebred Charollais sheep in China on the basis of 50k SNP genotypes4
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Landmarks in the history of selective sweeps4
KRT5 missense variant in a Cardigan Welsh Corgi with epidermolysis bullosa simplex4
The previously reported LRP4 c.4940C>T variant is not associated with syndactyly in cattle3
Topologically associating domains in the POLLED region are the same for Angus‐ and Brahman‐specific Hi‐C reads from F1 hybrid fetal tissue3
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A de novo variant in the bovine ADAMTSL4 gene in an Original Braunvieh calf with congenital cataract3
Genetic Eye Diseases in Animals: A Selected Review of Recent Advances3
Investigation of the effect of missense mutations in AHR and DNAH11 on feed conversion ratio and average daily residual feed intake in Duroc, Landrace and Yorkshire pigs3
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A PNPLA8 frameshift variant in Australian shepherd dogs with hereditary ataxia3
Genome‐wide re‐sequencing data reveals the genetic diversity and population structure of Wenchang chicken in China3
Cross‐species conservation of a transposase‐linked element enables genetic sexing of commercial populations of Russian sturgeon (Acipenser gueldenstaedtii)3
Trisomy 26 in a Holstein calf with disorders of sex development3
Copy number variation association studies for sheep tail‐relevant traits in Hulunbuir sheep3
Effect of selection genotype on immune response toBrucella abortus RB51in Holstein cattle3
Genome scanning reveals novel candidate genes for vertebral and teat number in the Beijing Black Pig3
X monosomy in a British shorthair cat with skeletal abnormalities and behavioral problems3
Whole genome survey and genetic markers development of crocodile flathead Cociella crocodilus3
Exonisation of an intronic L1 element in the dystrophin gene associated with X‐linked muscular dystrophy in a Border Collie dog3
Genetic variations for egg internal quality of ducks revealed by genome‐wide association study3
The genomic landscape of short tandem repeats in cattle3
Construction of a high‐density linkage map and QTL detection for growth traits in South African abalone (Haliotis midae)3
RNAseq reveals modulation of genes involved in fatty acid biosynthesis in chicken liver according to genetic background, sex, and diet3
A further survey of the quantitative trait loci affecting swine body size and carcass traits in five related pig populations3
RNA sequencing analysis of the longissimus dorsi to identify candidate genes underlying the intramuscular fat content in Anqing Six‐end‐white pigs3
MHC class I‐α population differentiation in a commercial fish, the European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)3
Increased heterozygosity in low‐pass sequencing data allows identification of blood chimeras in cattle3
Alternative polyadenylation events differ dramatically between Tongcheng and Large White pigs in response to PRRSV infection3
Evidence of rare misassemblies in the bovine reference genome revealed by population genetic metrics3
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Opportunity to improve livestock traits using 3D genomics3
STK36 splice site variant in an Australian Shepherd dog with primary ciliary dyskinesia3
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Genome‐wide association studies demonstrate the genes associated with perimysial thickness in ducks3
Genome‐wide re‐sequencing reveals regulatory genes and variants involved in the regulation of intermittent fertilization intensity in Wenchang chickens3
Novel insight into linkage disequilibrium and additive effect of GBP1 and GBP5 SNP haplotypes associated with porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus susceptibility in Korean3
Evaluation of imputation possibility from low‐density SNP panel in composite Vrindavani cattle3
Siberian cats help in solving part of the mystery surrounding golden cats3
Preliminary population genomic study on the sandfish Holothuria (Metriatyla) scabra3
Recognition and segmentation of individual pigs based on Swin Transformer3
Inference of ancestral alleles in the pig reference genome3
The role of G protein‐coupled receptors and their ligands in animal domestication3
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A de novo start‐lost variant in ANKRD28 in a Holstein calf with dwarfism2
The KIT:c.376G>A variant in German and Swiss alpacas (Vicugna pacos) with different coat colors2
Residual network improves the prediction accuracy of genomic selection2
Computer vision system using deep learning to predict rib and loin yield in the fish Colossoma macropomum2
Candidate signatures of positive selection for environmental adaptation in indigenous African cattle: A review2
Polymorphisms in canine immunoglobulin heavy chain gene cluster: a double‐edged sword for diabetes mellitus in the dog2
Genome‐wide association analysis revealed new QTL and candidate genes affecting the teat number in Dutch Large White pigs2
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Hypothalamus–pituitary axis transcriptomic modification dependent on growth rate in geese (Anser anser domesticus)2
Integrative genomics analysis highlights functionally relevant genes for equine behaviour2
Potential functional variants in AHR signaling pathways are associated with age at puberty in swine2
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Genome‐wide re‐sequencing reveals population structure and genetic diversity of Bohai Black cattle2
Genome‐wide association study identified the candidate genes associated with angel wing trait in Pekin duck2
Identification of a large dataset of SNPs in hair‐fin anchovy (Setipinna tenuifilis) based on RAD‐seq2
Risk factors for, and genetic association with, intestinal atresia in dairy calves2
Investigating the population structure and genetic diversity of Arabian horses in Oman using SNP markers2
Population structure and genomic footprints of selection in five major Iranian horse breeds2
The c.126C>A(p.(Cys42Ter)) SLC7A10 nonsense variant is a candidate causative variant for paradoxical pseudomyotonia in English Cocker and Springer Spaniels2
Differential expression of ASIP transcripts reveals genetic mechanism underpinning black‐tail independence from body plumage in yellow‐bodied chickens2
Characterization and functional analysis of lncRNA2690 in regulating the growth cycle of the hair follicle in rabbits2
Single and longitudinal genome‐wide association studies for dairy traits available in goats with three recorded lactations2
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Comparison of long non‐coding RNAs in adipose and muscle tissues between seven indigenous Chinese and the Yorkshire pig breeds2
Genetic basis investigation of wattle phenotype in goat using genome‐wide sequence data2
Two single nucleotide variants in the miR‐23a promoter affect granulosa cell apoptosis2
A mutation modulating DDX3Y gene expression cosegregates with the major Y‐chromosomal haplogroups and with testis size in Hu sheep2
Genome‐wide association study for antibody response to Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratubeculosis in goats2
Yak miR‐2285o‐3p attenuates hypoxia‐induced apoptosis by targeting caspase‐32
Functional SNPs in SYISL promoter significantly affect muscle fiber density and muscle traits in pigs2
Resequencing the Yaroslavl cattle genomes reveals signatures of selection and a rare haplotype on BTA28 likely to be related to breed phenotypes2
Genome‐wide single nucleotide polymorphism array and whole‐genome sequencing reveal the inbreeding progression of Banna minipig inbred line2
A frameshift‐deletion mutation in Reelin causes cerebellar hypoplasia in White Swiss Shepherd dogs2
Identification of processed pseudogenes in the genome of Thoroughbred horses: Possibility of gene‐doping detection considering the presence of pseudogenes2
Identification of population‐informative markers from high‐density genotyping data through combined feature selection and machine learning algorithms: Application to European autochthonous and cosmopo2
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Evaluating three strategies of genome‐wide association analysis for integrating data from multiple populations2
What's in a breed?2
Towards identification of new genetic determinants for post‐weaning diarrhea in piglets2
An updated Axiom buffalo genotyping array map and mapping of cattle quantitative trait loci to the new water buffalo reference genome assembly2
Smartphone‐based digital phenotyping for genome‐wide association study of intramuscular fat traits in longissimus dorsi muscle of pigs2
Rare cases of hernia of the linea alba among TWIST1 haploinsufficient Charolais cattle2
Insights into the influence of diet and genetics on feed efficiency and meat production in sheep2
A natural knockout of the MYO7A gene leads to pre‐weaning mortality in pigs2
A case of tibial hemimelia in a German Galloway calf is associated with a novel mutation in the ALX4 gene1
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Population structure of 3907 worldwide pigs and the introgression of Chinese indigenous pigs by European pigs1
Canine coat color E locus updates: Identification of a new MC1R variant causing ‘sable’ coat color in English Cocker Spaniels and a proposed update to the E locus dominance hierarchy1
Non‐contact detection method of pregnant sows backfat thickness based on two‐dimensional images1
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Prospects of toll‐like receptors in dairy cattle breeding1
Identification of critical lncRNAs for milk fat metabolism in dairy cows using WGCNA and the construction of a ceRNAs network1
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A high‐density genetic linkage map for Chinese perch (Siniperca chuatsi) using 2.3K genotyping‐by‐sequencing SNPs1
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Genetic polymorphisms within the ETAA1 gene associated with growth traits in Chinese sheep breeds1
Selection signatures for fiber production in commercial species: A review1
Study on the concordance between different SNP‐genotyping platforms in sheep1
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pyRSD‐CoEv: A python package for selective sweep detection and co‐evolutionary gene cluster identification1
Assessing the current genetic status of Lubei white goat based on the whole‐genome data1
A whole genome scan reveals distinct features of selection in Zhaotong cattle of Yunnan province1
Identification of genomic regions associated with resistance to gastrointestinal parasites in an indigenous sheep by single‐ and multiple‐locus methods1
Integrated microRNA–mRNA analysis reveals the roles of microRNAs in the muscle fat metabolism of Yanbian cattle1
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Improved MeSH analysis software tools for farm animals1
Sexing assay for chickens and other birds for large‐scale application based on a conserved sequence variant in CHD1 genes on W and Z chromosomes1
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