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    • Segregation of Regulatory Polymorphisms with Effects on the Gluteus Medius Transcriptome in a Purebred Pig Population 

      Cánovas, Angela; Pena, Romi; Gallardo, David; Ramırez, Oscar; Amills, Marcel; Quintanilla, Raquel (PLoS ONE, 2012-04-24) Genètica i Millora Animal
      Background: The main goal of the present study was to analyse the genetic architecture of mRNA expression in muscle, a tissue with an outmost economic importance for pig breeders. Previous studies have ...
    • A Protein Misfolding Shaking Amplificationbased method for the spontaneous generation of hundreds of bona fide prions 

      Eraña, Hasier; Sampedro-Torres-Quevedo, Cristina; Charco, Jorge M.; Díaz-Domínguez, Carlos M.; Peccati, Francesca; San-Juan-Ansoleaga, Maitena; Vidal, Enric; Gonçalves-Anjo, Nuno; Pérez-Castro, Miguel A.; González-Miranda, Ezequiel; Piñeiro, Patricia; Fernández-Veiga, Leire; Galarza-Ahumada, Josu; Fernández-Muñoz, Eva; Perez de Nanclares, Guiomar; Telling, Glenn; Geijo, Mariví; Jiménez-Osés, Gonzalo; Castilla, Joaquín (Nature Communications, 2024-03-08) Sanitat Animal
      Prion diseases are a group of rapidly progressing neurodegenerative disorders caused by the misfolding of the endogenous prion protein (PrPC) into a pathogenic form (PrPSc). This process, despite being ...
    • Immunisation efficacy of a stabilised SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein in two geriatric animal models 

      Usai, Carla; Ainsua-Enrich, Erola; Urrea Gales, Victor; Pradenas, Edwards; Lorca-Oró, Cristina; Tarrés Freixas, Ferran; Roca, Núria; Pérez Maíllo, Mónica; Ávila-Nieto, Carlos; Rodríguez de la Concepción, María Luisa; Pedreño-Lopez, Núria; Carabelli, Julieta; Trinité, Benjamin; Ballana, Ester; Riveira-Muñoz, Eva; Izquierdo-Useros, Nuria; Clotet, Bonaventura; Blanco, Julià; Guallar, Victor; Cantero Portillo, Guillermo; Vergara-Alert, Júlia; Carrillo, Jorge; Segalés, Joaquim (npj Vaccines, 2024-02-27) Sanitat Animal
      AgeisassociatedwithreducedefficacyofvaccinesandlinkedtohigherriskofsevereCOVID-19.Herewe determined the impact of ageing on the efficacy of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine based on a stabilised Spike glycoprotein ...
    • Analysing olive ripening with digital image RGB histograms 

      Ezenarro, Jokin; García Pizarro, Angel; Busto, Olga; de Juan, Anna; Boqué, Ricard (Analytica Chimica Acta, 2023-10-09) Fructicultura
      Digital images are commonly used to monitor processes that are based on colour changes due to their simplicity and easy capture. Colour information in these images can be analysed objectively and ...
    • Field evaluation of an automated mosquito surveillance system which classifies Aedes and Culex mosquitoes by genus and sex 

      González‑Pérez, María I.; Faulhaber, Bastian; Aranda Pallero, Carles; Williams, Mark; Villalonga, Pancraç; Silva, Manuel; Costa Osório, Hugo; Encarnaçao, Joao; Talavera, Sandra; Busquets, Núria (Parasites and Vectors, 2024-03-01) Sanitat Animal
      Background Mosquito‑borne diseases are a major concern for public and veterinary health authorities, highlighting the importance of efective vector surveillance and control programs. Traditional ...
    • Lobularia maritima as a nutrient-rich floral food source for two parasitoid wasps of Tuta absoluta 

      Urbaneja Bernat, Pablo; Riudavets, Jordi; Denis Lopez, Carmen; Ojeda, Juan; Alomar, Oscar; Arnó, Judit (Entomologia Generalis, 2024-03-21) Protecció Vegetal Sostenible
      Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is one of the main pests threatening tomato production worldwide. Since its detection in the Mediterranean basin, it has been the target of research ...
    • Development and Evaluation of a 9K SNP Array for Peach by Internationally Coordinated SNP Detection and Validation in Breeding Germplasm 

      Verde, Ignazio; Bassil, Nahla; Scalabrin, Simone; Gilmore, Barbara; Lawley, Cynthia T.; Gasic, Ksenija; Micheletti, Diego; Rosyara, Umesh R.; Cattonaro, Federica; Vendramin, Elisa; Main, Dorrie; Aramini, Valeria; Blas, Andrea L.; Mockler, Todd C.; Bryant, Douglas W.; Wilhelm, Larry; Troggio, Michela; Sosinski, Bryon; Aranzana, Maria Jose; Arús, Pere; Iezzoni, Amy; Morgante, Michele; Peace, Cameron (PLoS ONE, 2012-04-20) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      Although a large number of single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers covering the entire genome are needed to enable molecular breeding efforts such as genome wide association studies, fine mapping, ...
    • Whole genome comparisons of Fragaria, Prunus and Malus reveal different modes of evolution between Rosaceous subfamilies 

      Jung, Sook; Cestaro, Alessandro; Troggio, Michela; Main, Dorrie; Zheng, Ping; Cho, Ilhyung; Folta, Kevin M; Sosinski, Bryon; Abbott, Albert; Celton, Jean-Marc; Arús, Pere; Shulaev, Vladimir; Verde, Ignazio; Morgante, Michele; Rokhsar, Daniel; Velasco, Riccardo; Sargent, Daniel James (BMC Genomics, 2012-04-04) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      Background: Rosaceae include numerous economically important and morphologically diverse species. Comparative mapping between the member species in Rosaceae have indicated some level of synteny. ...
    • Habitat and Scale Shape the Demographic Fate of the Keystone Sea Urchin Paracentrotus lividus in Mediterranean Macrophyte Communities 

      Prado, Patricia; Tomas, Fiona; Pinna, Stefania; Farina, Simone; Roca, Guillem; Ceccherelli, Giulia; Romero, Javier; Alcoverro, Teresa (PLoS ONE, 2012-04-20) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      Demographic processes exert different degrees of control as individuals grow, and in species that span several habitats and spatial scales, this can influence our ability to predict their population ...
    • Protective Immunity to Listeria Monocytogenes Infection Mediated by Recombinant Listeria innocua Harboring the VGC Locus 

      Mohamed, Walid; Sethi, Shneh; Tchatalbachev, Svetlin; Darji, Ayub; Chakraborty, Trinad (PLoS ONE, 2012-04-19) Sanitat Animal
      In this study we propose a novel bacterial vaccine strategy where non-pathogenic bacteria are complemented with traits desirable for the induction of protective immunity. To illustrate the proof of ...
    • Distribution patterns of influenza virus receptors and viral attachment patterns in the respiratory and intestinal tracts of seven avian species 

      Costa, Taiana; Chaves, Aida J; Valle, Rosa; Darji, Ayub; van Riel, Debby; Kuiken, Thijs; Majó, Natàlia; Ramis, Antonio (Veterinary Research, 2012-04-10) Sanitat Animal
      This study assessed the presence of sialic acid α-2,3 and α-2,6 linked glycan receptors in seven avian species. The respiratory and intestinal tracts of the chicken, common quail, red-legged partridge, ...
    • Cambios en la presencia de especies de oribátidos (Acarina, Oribatida) asociados a la fertilización con purín porcino en clima Mediterráneo seco 

      Cugno, Haydée; Bosch-Serra, Àngela D.; Orobitg, Jordi; Yagüe, M. Rosa; Domingo-Olivé, Francesc (ITEA-Información Técnica Económica Agraria, 2024-03-01) Cultius Extensius Sostenibles
      En sistemas agrícolas de secano, la sostenibilidad de las prácticas de fertilización con productos de origen orgánico requiere de indicadores que avalen su idoneidad. Los ácaros oribátidos, por su ciclo ...
    • Ppe.RPT/SSC‑1: from QTL mapping to a predictive KASP test for ripening time and soluble solids concentration in peach 

      da Silva Linge, Cassia; Fu, Wanfang; Calle, Alejandro; Rawadoozi, Zena; Cai, Lichun; Byrne, David H.; Worthington, Margaret; Gasic, Ksenija (Scientific Reports, 2024-01-17) Fructicultura
      Genomic regions associated with ripening time (RPT) and soluble solids concentration (SSC) were mapped using a pedigreed population including multiple F1 and F2 families from the Clemson University ...
    • Middle East respiratory coronavirus (MERS-CoV) internalized by llama alveolar macrophages does not result in virus replication or induction of pro-inflammatory cytokines 

      Rodon, Jordi; Sachse, Martin; Te, Nigeer; Segalés, Joaquim; Bensaid, Albert; Risco, Cristina; Vergara-Alert, Júlia (Microbes and Infection, 2024-03) Sanitat Animal
      Severe Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is characterized by massive infiltration of immune cells in lungs. MERS-coronavirus (MERS-CoV) replicates in vitro in human macrophages, inducing high ...
    • Nitrosyl-Heme and Heme Iron Intake from Processed Meats in Subjects from the EPIC-Spain Cohort 

      Rizzolo-Brime, Lucía; Farran-Codina, Andreu; Bou, Ricard; Luján-Barroso, Leila; Ramón Quirós, Jose; Amiano, Pilar; Sánchez, María José; Rodríguez-Barranco, Miguel; Guevara, Marcela; Moreno-Iribas, Conchi; Gasque, Alba; Chirlaque, María-Dolores; Colorado-Yohar, Sandra M.; Huerta Castaño, José María; Agudo, Antonio; Jakszyn, Paula (Nutrients, 2024-03-18) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      Background: The consumption of processed and red meats is linked to the likelihood of developing colorectal cancer. Various theories have been proposed to explain this connection, focusing on nitrosyl-heme ...
    • Exchange of volatile organic compounds between the atmosphere and the soil 

      Yang, Kaijun; Llusià, Joan; Preece, Catherine; Tan, Yu; Peñuelas, Josep (Plant and Soil, 2024-03-06) Sostenibilitat en Biosistemes
      Background Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) play a crucial role in understanding soil ecology and the atmospheric environment. However, the biochemical cycles of VOCs in soil systems and their ...
    • Sustainability Assessment after Twenty Years of Sewage Sludge Application on Calcareous Soil Following N or P Criterion 

      Camps-Sagué, Francesc; Lavaquiol, Bernat; Bosch-Serra, Àngela Dolores; Molina, Maria Gabriela; Domingo-Olivé, Francesc (Sustainability, 2024-03-11) Cultius Extensius Sostenibles
      Sewage sludge is a valuable source of nutrients when applied to the soil. Research on its agricultural use has been focused on chemical parameters to prevent heavy metal buildup. However, soil quality ...
    • Pulse Spray Drying for Bovine Skimmed Milk Powder Production 

      Romo, María; Chutani, Doll; Fartdinov, Dinar; Panthi, Ram Raj; Vahedikia, Nooshin; Castellari, Massimo; Felipe, Xavier; Murphy, Eoin G. (2024-03-13) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària; Qualitat i Tecnologia Alimentària
      Pulse Spray Drying (PSD) has potential as a sustainable means of skimmed milk powder (SMP) production. In this study, powders were obtained from PSD using different drying outlet temperatures (70, 80, ...
    • New Potential Role of European Mouflon (Ovis aries musimon) in the Epidemiology of Border Disease in the Pyrenees 

      Loring, Ángela; Carrera-Faja, Laura; Puig Ribas, Maria; Rosell, Rosa; Marco, Ignasi; Cabezón, Oscar; Espunyes, Johan (Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2023-10-24) Sanitat Animal
      Since 2001, high-mortality outbreaks of border disease (BD) have negatively affected populations of Pyrenean chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica pyrenaica). Studies in the affected areas determined that sympatric ...
    • Immunomodulation Evidence of Nanostructured Recombinant Proteins in Salmonid Cells 

      Torrealba, Débora; López, Daniela; Zelada, Patricio; Salinas-Parra, Nicolás; Valenzuela-Avilés, Paula; Garcia-Fruitós, Elena; Arís, Anna; Mercado, Luis; Altamirano, Claudia; Gallardo-Matus, José (Animals, 2024-03-09) Producció de Remugants
      Recent studies have demonstrated that immune-related recombinant proteins can enhance immune function, increasing host survival against infectious diseases in salmonids. This research evaluated inclusion ...