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Luciana Correia de Almeida Regitano

Luciana Correia de Almeida Regitano

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
42
Citations
6143
World Ranking
1015
National Ranking
23

Overview

Luciana Correia de Almeida Regitano is affiliated with the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation in Brazil. Their research spans the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology with a focus on Genetics, Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Physiology, and Agronomy and Crop Science.

Their work primarily addresses topics including genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, genetic mapping and diversity in plants and animals, adipose tissue and metabolism, ruminant nutrition and digestive physiology, gut microbiota and health, and fatty acid research and health.

Recent published papers by Luciana Correia de Almeida Regitano include:

  • Nasopharyngeal Microbial Communities of Patients Infected With SARS-CoV-2 That Developed COVID-19, 2021, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • The structure of microbial populations in Nelore GIT reveals inter-dependency of methanogens in feces and rumen, 2020, Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology/Journal of animal science and biotechnology
  • Potential Biomarkers for Feed Efficiency-Related Traits in Nelore Cattle Identified by Co-expression Network and Integrative Genomics Analyses, 2020, Frontiers in Genetics
  • Effects of increasing dietary oil inclusion from different sources on growth performance, carcass and meat quality traits, and fatty acid profile in genetically lean immunocastrated male pigs, 2021, Livestock Science
  • Stool and Ruminal Microbiome Components Associated With Methane Emission and Feed Efficiency in Nelore Beef Cattle, 2022, Frontiers in Genetics

Frequent coauthors in their research network include:

  • Luiz Lehmann Coutinho
  • Gérson Barreto Mourão
  • Juliana Afonso
  • Tainã Figueiredo Cardoso
  • Bruno Gabriel Nascimento Andrade

The most common publication venues for their work are Frontiers in Genetics, Scientific Reports, Mammalian Genome, Livestock Science, and PLoS ONE.

Best Publications

  • Worldwide Patterns of Ancestry, Divergence, and Admixture in Domesticated Cattle

    Jared E. Decker;Stephanie D. McKay;Megan M. Rolf;Jae Woo Kim

  • Correction: Corrigendum: Gene expression differences in Longissimus muscle of Nelore steers genetically divergent for residual feed intake

    Polyana C. Tizioto;Luiz L. Coutinho;Priscila S. N. Oliveira;Aline S. M. Cesar

  • Analysis of copy number variations among diverse cattle breeds

    George E. Liu;Yali Hou;Yali Hou;Bin Zhu;Maria Francesca Cardone

  • Genome scan for meat quality traits in Nelore beef cattle.

    Polyana Cristine Tizioto;Jared E Decker;Jeremy F Taylor;Robert D Schnabel

  • Global liver gene expression differences in Nelore steers with divergent residual feed intake phenotypes

    Polyana Cristine Tizioto;Polyana Cristine Tizioto;Luiz Lehmann Coutinho;Jared E. Decker;Robert D. Schnabel

  • Putative Regulatory Factors Associated with Intramuscular Fat Content

    Aline A. M. Cesar;Luciana C. A. Regitano;James Eugene Koltes;Eric R. Fritz-Waters

  • Genome-wide association study for intramuscular fat deposition and composition in Nellore cattle

    Aline S M Cesar;Luciana C A Regitano;Gerson B Mourão;Rymer R Tullio

  • Genotypic and allelic frequencies of gene polymorphisms associated with meat tenderness in Nellore beef cattle.

    Minos Esperândio Carvalho;Joanir Pereira Eler;Marina de Nadai Bonin;Fernanda Marcondes de Rezende

  • Candidate genes for growth traits in beef cattle crosses Bos taurus × Bos indicus

    D. D. Tambasco;C. C. P. Paz;M. Tambasco-Studart;A. P. Pereira

  • Association of GH and IGF-1 polymorphisms with growth traits in a synthetic beef cattle breed

    Andréa Pozzi Pereira;Maurício Mello de Alencar;Henrique Nunes de Oliveira;Luciana Correia de Almeida Regitano

  • Genome-Wide Association for Growth Traits in Canchim Beef Cattle

    Marcos E. Buzanskas;Daniela A. Grossi;Ricardo V. Ventura;Flávio S. Schenkel

  • Heat shock and structural proteins associated with meat tenderness in Nellore beef cattle, a Bos indicus breed

    Minos Esperândio Carvalho;Gustavo Gasparin;Mirele Daiana Poleti;Alessandra Fernandes Rosa

  • Identification of Genomic Regions Associated with Feed Efficiency in Nelore Cattle

    Priscila S N de Oliveira;Aline S M Cesar;Michele L do Nascimento;Amália S Chaves

  • Genetic characterization of Aberdeen Angus cattle using molecular markers

    Luciana Pimentel de Mello Klocker Vasconcellos;Daniella Tambasco-Talhari;Andréa Pozzi Pereira;Luiz Lehmann Coutinho

  • Identification of putative regulatory regions and transcription factors associated with intramuscular fat content traits

    Aline Silva Mello Cesar;Aline Silva Mello Cesar;Luciana C. A. Regitano;James M. Reecy;Mirele Daiana Poleti

  • Gene expression differences in Longissimus muscle of Nelore steers genetically divergent for residual feed intake.

    Polyana C. Tizioto;Luiz L. Coutinho;Priscila S. N. Oliveira;Aline S. M. Cesar

  • Linkage disequilibrium and haplotype block structure in a composite beef cattle breed

    Fabiana Barichello Mokry;Marcos Eli Buzanskas;Maurício de Alvarenga Mudadu;Daniela do Amaral Grossi

  • Resistance of cattle of various genetic groups to the tick Rhipicephalus microplus and the relationship with coat traits

    A. M. G. Ibelli;A. R. B. Ribeiro;R. Giglioti;L. C. A. Regitano

  • Genome wide scan for quantitative trait loci affecting tick resistance in cattle ( Bos taurus × Bos indicus )

    Marco Antonio Machado;Ana Luisa S Azevedo;Roberto L Teodoro;Maria A Pires

  • k -Casein, b -lactoglobulin and growth hormone allele frequencies and genetic distances in Nelore, Gyr, Guzerá, Caracu, Charolais, Canchim and Santa Gertrudis cattle

    Paola Augusta Kemenes;Luciana Correia de Almeida Regitano;Artur Jordão de Magalhães Rosa;Irineu Umberto Packer

  • Longissimus dorsi muscle label-free quantitative proteomic reveals biological mechanisms associated with intramuscular fat deposition.

    Mirele D Poleti;Luciana C. A Regitano;Gustavo H. M. F Souza;Aline S. M Cesar

  • QTL affecting body weight in a candidate region of cattle chromosome 5

    Mariana B. B. Machado;Maurício M. Alencar;Andréa P. Pereira;Henrique Nunes de Oliveira

  • Mapping of quantitative trait loci controlling tick [Riphicephalus (Boophilus) microplus] resistance on bovine chromosomes 5, 7 and 14.

    G. Gasparin;M. Miyata;L. L. Coutinho;M. L. Martinez

  • Comparative muscle transcriptome associated with carcass traits of Nellore cattle

    Bárbara Silva-Vignato;Luiz Lehmann Coutinho;Aline Silva Mello Cesar;Mirele Daiana Poleti

  • Association of an insulin‐like growth factor 1 gene microsatellite with phenotypic variation and estimated breeding values of growth traits in Canchim cattle

    P. C. Andrade;D. A. Grossi;C. C. P. Paz;M. M. Alencar

  • Differences in the skeletal muscle transcriptome profile associated with extreme values of fatty acids content.

    Aline S. M. Cesar;Aline S. M. Cesar;Luciana C. A. Regitano;Mirele D. Poleti;Sónia C. S. Andrade

  • Genome-Wide Detection of CNVs and Their Association with Meat Tenderness in Nelore Cattle.

    Vinicius Henrique da Silva;Luciana Correia de Almeida Regitano;Ludwig Geistlinger;Fábio Pértille

  • Artificial infestation of Boophilus microplus in beef cattle heifers of four genetic groups

    Ana Mary da Silva;Maurício Mello de Alencar;Luciana Correia de Almeida Regitano;Márcia Cristina de Sena Oliveira

Frequent Co-Authors

Luiz Lehmann Coutinho
Luiz Lehmann Coutinho Universidade de São Paulo
Maurício Mello de Alencar
Maurício Mello de Alencar Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation
Gerson Barreto Mourão
Gerson Barreto Mourão Universidade de São Paulo
James M. Reecy
James M. Reecy Iowa State University
Danísio Prado Munari
Danísio Prado Munari Sao Paulo State University
Marcos Vinícius Gualberto Barbosa da Silva
Marcos Vinícius Gualberto Barbosa da Silva Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation
Tad S. Sonstegard
Tad S. Sonstegard Recombinetics (United States)
Henrique Nunes de Oliveira
Henrique Nunes de Oliveira Sao Paulo State University
Robert D. Schnabel
Robert D. Schnabel University of Missouri
Jared E. Decker
Jared E. Decker University of Missouri

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