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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
34
Citations
4781
World Ranking
1850
National Ranking
533

Best Publications

  • Insights into the Maize Pan-Genome and Pan-Transcriptome

    Candice N. Hirsch;Candice N. Hirsch;Jillian M. Foerster;James M. Johnson;Rajandeep S. Sekhon;Rajandeep S. Sekhon

  • Review: Genetic selection of high-yielding dairy cattle toward sustainable farming systems in a rapidly changing world.

    L F Brito;N Bedere;F Douhard;H R Oliveira

  • Deep learning versus parametric and ensemble methods for genomic prediction of complex phenotypes.

    Rostam Abdollahi-Arpanahi;Daniel Gianola;Francisco Peñagaricano

  • RNA-Seq analysis uncovers transcriptomic variations between morphologically similar in vivo- and in vitro-derived bovine blastocysts.

    Ashley M Driver;Francisco Peñagaricano;Wen Huang;Khawaja R Ahmad

  • Effect of maternal methionine supplementation on the transcriptome of bovine preimplantation embryos.

    Francisco Peñagaricano;Alex H. Souza;Paulo D. Carvalho;Ashley M. Driver

  • Maternal Diet during Pregnancy Induces Gene Expression and DNA Methylation Changes in Fetal Tissues in Sheep.

    Xianyong Lan;Evan C. Cretney;Jenna Kropp;Karam Khateeb

  • Long-term effects of postpartum clinical disease on milk production, reproduction, and culling of dairy cows.

    M.R. Carvalho;F. Peñagaricano;J.E.P. Santos;T.J. DeVries

  • Unravelling the genomic architecture of bull fertility in Holstein cattle.

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  • Host genetics exerts lifelong effects upon hindgut microbiota and its association with bovine growth and immunity.

    Peixin Fan;Corwin D. Nelson;J. Danny Driver;Mauricio A. Elzo

  • In Utero Heat Stress Alters the Offspring Epigenome.

    A. L. Skibiel;F. Peñagaricano;R. Amorín;B. M. Ahmed

  • Genome‐wide association study identifies candidate markers for bull fertility in Holstein dairy cattle

    F. Peñagaricano;K. A. Weigel;H. Khatib

  • Association between milk protein gene variants and protein composition traits in dairy cattle

    W. Huang;F. Peñagaricano;K.R. Ahmad;J.A. Lucey

  • Whole Genome Mapping Reveals Novel Genes and Pathways Involved in Milk Production Under Heat Stress in US Holstein Cows.

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  • RNA-Seq reveals novel genes and pathways involved in bovine mammary involution during the dry period and under environmental heat stress

    Bethany Dado-Senn;Amy L. Skibiel;Thiago F. Fabris;Y. Zhang

  • Maternal nutrition induces gene expression changes in fetal muscle and adipose tissues in sheep

    Francisco Peñagaricano;Xin Wang;Guilherme Jm Rosa;Amy E Radunz

  • Inferring quantitative trait pathways associated with bull fertility from a genome-wide association study.

    Francisco Peñagaricano;Kent A. Weigel;Guilherme J. M. Rosa;Hasan Khatib

  • Increasing serotonin concentrations alter calcium and energy metabolism in dairy cows.

    Jimena Laporta;Spencer A E Moore;Samantha R Weaver;Callyssa M Cronick

  • Predicting bull fertility using genomic data and biological information.

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  • Genetic dissection of bull fertility in US Jersey dairy cattle.

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  • Differential expression of heat shock protein genes and their splice variants in bovine preimplantation embryos.

    B. Zhang;F. Peñagaricano;A. Driver;H. Chen;H. Chen

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