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Genomic analysis of fruit size and shape traits in apple: unveiling candidate genes through GWAS analysis
(Horticulture Research, 2023-12-19)Genomic tools facilitate the efficient selection of improved genetic materials within a breeding program. Here, we focus on two apple fruit quality traits: shape and size. We utilized data from 11 fruit ... -
Genomic analysis of sewage from 101 countries reveals global landscape of antimicrobial resistance
(Nature Communications, 2022-12-01)Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major threat to global health. Understanding the emergence, evolution, and transmission of individual antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) is essential to develop ... -
Genomic architecture of carcass and pork traits and their association with immune capacity
(Animal, 2023-11-28)Carcass and pork traits have traditionally been considered of prime importance in pig breeding programmes. However, the changing conditions in modern farming, coupled with antimicrobial resistance issues, ... -
Genomic differentiation among varieties of Iberian pig
(Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2020-02-26)Aim of study: The objective of this study was to identify the autosomal genomic regions associated with genetic differentiation between three commercial strains of Iberian pig. Area of study: Extremadura ... -
Genomic diversity, linkage disequilibrium and selection signatures in European local pig breeds assessed with a high density SNP chip
(Scientific Reports, 2019-09-19)Genetic characterization of local breeds is essential to preserve their genomic variability, to advance conservation policies and to contribute to their promotion and sustainability. Genomic diversity ... -
Genomic insights of Salmonella isolated from dry fermented sausage production chains in Spain and France
(Scientific Reports, 2024-05-22)The presence of Salmonella in dry fermented sausages is source of recalls and outbreaks. The genomic diversity of 173 Salmonella isolates from the dry fermented sausage production chains (pig carcasses, ... -
Genomic Understanding of an Infectious Brain Disease from the Desert
(G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, 2018-01-11)Rhinocladiella mackenziei accounts for the majority of fungal brain infections in the Middle East, and is restricted to the arid climate zone between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. Neurotropic dissemination ... -
Genomics of Ecological Adaptation in Cactophilic Drosophila
(Genome Biology and Evolution, 2014-12-31)Cactophilic Drosophila species provide a valuable model to study gene–environment interactions and ecological adaptation. Drosophila buzzatii and Drosophila mojavensis are two cactophilic species that ... -
Genotype by feeding regimen interactions for slaughter traits in rabbit and expected responses under restricted and full feeding
(Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 2022-05-12)The interaction between the genotype and feeding regimen (G×FR) for slaughter traits was estimated from data corresponding to 2557 animals under full (FF) and 2424 with restricted feeding (RF). Expected ... -
Genotypic variability in radial resistance to water flow in olive roots and its response to temperature variations
(Tree Physiology, 2020-02-06)As radial root resistance (Rp) represents one of the key components of the soil–plant–atmosphere continuum resistance catena modulating water transport, understanding its control is essential for ... -
Genotyping by Sequencing in Almond: SNP Discovery, Linkage Mapping, and Marker Design
(G3, 2017-11-15)In crop plant genetics, linkage maps provide the basis for the mapping of loci that affect important traits and for the selection of markers to be applied in crop improvement. In outcrossing species ... -
Genotyping of Porcine Circovirus 2 (PCV-2) in Vaccinated Pigs Suffering from PCV-2-Systemic Disease between 2009 and 2020 in Spain
(Pathogens, 2021-08-12)Vaccination against porcine circovirus 2 (PCV-2) is a common practice all over the world. Vaccines can prevent PCV-2-systemic disease (PCV-2-SD) outbreaks but not PCV-2 infection, which can be detectable ... -
Genotyping Porcine Circovirus 3 (PCV-3) Nowadays: Does It Make Sense?
(Viruses, 2020-02-28)The discovery of a globally distributed porcine circovirus (Porcine circovirus 3; PCV-3) has led to intense research activity and the production of a large amount of molecular data. Different research ... -
Geographical authentication of virgin olive oil by GC-MS sesquiterpene hydrocarbon fingerprint: Scaling down to the verification of PDO compliance
(Food Control, 2022-04-26)Nowadays, 144 Protected Designations of Origin (PDO) and Protected Geographical Indications (PGI) under the EU quality schemes correspond to extra virgin olive oil (EVOO). As endorsed by the EU Food ... -
Germination of Pisum sativum L. Seeds Is Associated with the Alternative Respiratory Pathway
(Biology, 2023-10-09)Germination is a complex process that begins with rapid water uptake and a marked increase in oxygen consumption rate from initiation of aerobic respiration. The mitochondrial electron transport chain ... -
Gestational Caloric Restriction Alters Adipose Tissue Methylome and Offspring’s Metabolic Profile in a Swine Model
(International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024-01-17)Limited nutrient supply to the fetus results in physiologic and metabolic adaptations that have unfavorable consequences in the offspring. In a swine animal model, we aimed to study the effects of ... -
Getting value from the waste: recombinant production of a sweet protein by Lactococcus lactis grown on cheese whey
(Microbial Cell Factories, 2018-08-15)Background Recent biotechnological advancements have allowed for the adoption of Lactococcus lactis, a typical component of starter cultures used in food industry, as the host for the production of ... -
Global analysis of the apple fruit microbiome: are all apples the same?
(Environmental Microbiology, 2021-03-18)We present the first worldwide study on the apple (Malus × domestica) fruit microbiome that examines questions regarding the composition and the assembly of microbial communities on and in apple fruit. ... -
Global analysis of the association between pig muscle fatty acid composition and gene expression using RNA-Seq
(Scientific reports, 2023-01-11)Fatty acids (FAs) play an essential role as mediators of cell signaling and signal transduction, affecting metabolic homeostasis and determining meat quality in pigs. However, FAs are transformed by the ... -
Global extinction probabilities of terrestrial, freshwater, and marine species groups for use in Life Cycle Assessment
(Ecological Indicators, 2022-07-29)Human activities put pressure on the natural environmental and the Life Cycle Assessment methodology (LCA) is becoming a more prevalent tool to assess the relevant environmental impacts from products ...