Baldassare Portolano

Best Publications

• Effect of Heat Stress on Production of Mediterranean Dairy Sheep

  R. Finocchiaro;J.B.C.H.M. van Kaam;B. Portolano;I. Misztal

  241
  Citations

• Copy Number Variation and Missense Mutations of the Agouti Signaling Protein (ASIP) Gene in Goat Breeds with Different Coat Colors

  Luca Fontanesi;Francesca Beretti;V. Riggio;E. Gómez González

  176
  Citations

• Genome-wide scan for runs of homozygosity identifies potential candidate genes associated with local adaptation in Valle del Belice sheep.

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  173
  Citations

• Genomic inbreeding estimation in small populations: evaluation of runs of homozygosity in three local dairy cattle breeds

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  164
  Citations

• A first comparative map of copy number variations in the sheep genome.

  L. Fontanesi;F. Beretti;F. Beretti;P.L. Martelli;M. Colombo

  146
  Citations

• Runs of homozygosity reveal genome-wide autozygosity in Italian sheep breeds.

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  124
  Citations

• Lactation Curves of Valle del Belice Dairy Ewes for Yields of Milk, Fat, and Protein Estimated with Test Day Models

  A. Cappio-Borlino;B. Portolano;M. Todaro;N.P.P. Macciotta

  109
  Citations

• Whole mitochondrial genomes unveil the impact of domestication on goat matrilineal variability

  Licia Colli;Hovirag Lancioni;Irene Cardinali;Anna Olivieri

  104
  Citations

• Characterization of heterozygosity-rich regions in Italian and worldwide goat breeds

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  103
  Citations

• Coat colours in the Massese sheep breed are associated with mutations in the agouti signalling protein (ASIP) and melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) genes

  L. Fontanesi;S. Dall’Olio;F. Beretti;B. Portolano

  101
  Citations

• Phylogenetic analysis of Sicilian goats reveals a new mtDNA lineage.

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  100
  Citations

• Estimation of the genetic and phenotypic variance of several growth traits of the Sicilian Girgentana goat

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  93
  Citations

• Genetic diversity and population structure of Sicilian sheep breeds using microsatellite markers

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  79
  Citations

• Conservation status and historical relatedness of Italian cattle breeds.

  Salvatore Mastrangelo;Elena Ciani;Paolo Ajmone Marsan;Alessandro Bagnato

  73
  Citations

• The genetic heritage of Alpine local cattle breeds using genomic SNP data

  Gabriele Senczuk;Salvatore Mastrangelo;Elena Ciani;Luca Battaglini

  73
  Citations

• A genomic map of climate adaptation in Mediterranean cattle breeds

  Laurence Flori;Katayoun Moazami‐Goudarzi;Véronique Alary;Véronique Alary;Abdelillah Araba

  72
  Citations

• Genome-wide identification of runs of homozygosity islands and associated genes in local dairy cattle breeds

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  69
  Citations

• Sequence characterization of the melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) gene in sheep with different coat colours and identification of the putative e allele at the ovine Extension locus

  L. Fontanesi;F. Beretti;F. Beretti;V. Riggio;S. Dall’Olio

  69
  Citations

• Application of the Wood model to lactation curves of Comisana sheep

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  60
  Citations

• Genome-wide scan of fat-tail sheep identifies signals of selection for fat deposition and adaptation

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  43
  Citations