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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
30
Citations
2661
World Ranking
2514
National Ranking
66

Best Publications

  • Genome wide association studies for milk production traits in Chinese Holstein population.

    Li Jiang;Jianfeng Liu;Dongxiao Sun;Peipei Ma

  • Transcriptional profiling of mammary gland in Holstein cows with extremely different milk protein and fat percentage using RNA sequencing

    Xiaogang Cui;Yali Hou;Shaohua Yang;Yan Xie

  • Genome wide association studies for body conformation traits in the Chinese Holstein cattle population

    Xiaoping Wu;Ming Fang;Lin Liu;Sheng Wang

  • RNA-Seq reveals 10 novel promising candidate genes affecting milk protein concentration in the Chinese Holstein population

    Cong Li;Wentao Cai;Chenghao Zhou;Hongwei Yin

  • Genome-wide association study in Chinese Holstein cows reveal two candidate genes for somatic cell score as an indicator for mastitis susceptibility

    Xiao Wang;Xiao Wang;Peipei Ma;Peipei Ma;Jianfeng Liu;Qin Zhang

  • CNV discovery for milk composition traits in dairy cattle using whole genome resequencing.

    Yahui Gao;Jianping Jiang;Shaohua Yang;Yali Hou

  • Genetic diversity and differentiation of Chinese domestic buffalo based on 30 microsatellite markers

    Y. Zhang;D. Sun;Y. Yu

  • Accuracy of genomic prediction for milk production traits in the Chinese Holstein population using a reference population consisting of cows

    X. Ding;Z. Zhang;Z. Zhang;X. Li;S. Wang

  • Polymorphisms of three neuroendocrine-correlated genes associated with growth and reproductive traits in the chicken.

    J. T. Ou;S. Q. Tang;D. X. Sun;Y. Zhang

  • Using RNA sequencing to identify putative competing endogenous RNAs (ceRNAs) potentially regulating fat metabolism in bovine liver.

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  • Association analysis for udder health based on SNP-panel and sequence data in Danish Holsteins

    Xiaoping Wu;Xiaoping Wu;Mogens S Lund;Goutam Sahana;Bernt Guldbrandtsen

  • Joint genome-wide association study for milk fatty acid traits in Chinese and Danish Holstein populations.

    X. Li;A.J. Buitenhuis;M.S. Lund;C. Li

  • Genetic effects of FASN, PPARGC1A, ABCG2 and IGF1 revealing the association with milk fatty acids in a Chinese Holstein cattle population based on a post genome-wide association study.

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  • Genome-Wide Association Study of Piglet Uniformity and Farrowing Interval.

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  • Genome-wide association study for pigmentation traits in Chinese Holstein population.

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  • Genetic effects of stearoyl-coenzyme A desaturase (SCD) polymorphism on milk production traits in the Chinese dairy population.

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  • Whole-Genome Resequencing of Holstein Bulls for Indel Discovery and Identification of Genes Associated with Milk Composition Traits in Dairy Cattle.

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  • Multi-population GWAS and enrichment analyses reveal novel genomic regions and promising candidate genes underlying bovine milk fatty acid composition.

    G. Gebreyesus;G. Gebreyesus;A. J. Buitenhuis;N. A. Poulsen;M. H. P. W. Visker

  • Association of bovine CD4 and STAT5b single nucleotide polymorphisms with somatic cell scores and milk production traits in Chinese Holsteins.

    Yanghua He;Qin Chu;Peipei Ma;Yachun Wang

  • Impact of relationships between test and training animals and among training animals on reliability of genomic prediction

    X. Wu;X. Wu;M.S. Lund;D. Sun;Q. Zhang

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