Body Measurements and Body Condition Scoring in Bactrian Camels [PDF]
AnimalsBody measurements are used regularly to describe phenotypes or the weight of animals. However, little data describe the age effect on the different measurements.
Bernard Faye +5 more
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Establishment of Bactrian Camel Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells and Prediction of Their Unique Pluripotency Genes [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) can differentiate into all types of cells and can be used in livestock for research on biological development, genetic breeding, and in vitro genetic resource conservation.
Zongshuai Li, Yina Li, Xingxu Zhao
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The fossil record of camelids demonstrates a late divergence between Bactrian camel and dromedary [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2020 A new compilation of the Old World fossil record of Camelidae and a recent phylogenetic analysis allow a new assessment of the timing of the clade’s diversification.
Denis Geraads +4 more
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Oryx, 2023 Common names allow species diversity to be acknowledged by experts and non-specialists alike; they are descriptors with both scientific and cultural implications.
Anna M. Jemmett +5 more
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First cloned Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) calf produced by interspecies somatic cell nuclear transfer: A step towards preserving the critically endangered wild Bactrian camels. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Studies were conducted to explore the possibility of employing dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius) oocytes as recipient cytoplasts for the development of interspecies somatic cell nuclear transfer (iSCNT) embryos using skin fibroblast cells of an adult
Nisar Ahmad Wani +2 more
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Body Measurements, Milk Composition and Productivity of Aruana Dromedary and Kazakh Bactrian Camel: The Basis for the Establishment of a National Standard [PDF]
BiologyCenturies of cohabitation between the two species of large camelids (dromedary and Bactrian) in Kazakhstan with a long practice of crossbreeding make it necessary to establish a national camel milk breed standard.
Farida Amutova +10 more
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Viral Metagenomic Analysis Reveals High Prevalence of Dromedary Camel Bocavirus and Porcine Astrovirus in Bactrian Camel Intestinal Tissue [PDF]
VirusesBactrian camels (Camelus bactrianus) are economically vital livestock in arid regions; however, their intestinal virome is poorly understood. We employed viral metagenomics to analyze intestinal tissue samples from deceased camels at a breeding facility ...
Yi Zhang +7 more
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Comparative morphometry of bactrian camel and dromedary
Journal of Mammalian Evolution, 2018 There are two living species of Old World camelids (Camelidae, Artiodactyla): the Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) and the dromedary (Camelus dromedarius).
Costeur, Loïc +2 more
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Domestication, diffusion and hybridization of the Bactrian camel
, 2020 The two‑humped camel, which the Greeks and Romans called the Bactrian camel, is a mystery, when it comes to its zooarchaeological record. The archaeological evidence for its pre‑domestication biogeography, domestication centre, diffusion, and finally its
Mashkour, Marjan +5 more
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Equine Influenza A(H3N8) Virus Isolated from Bactrian Camel, Mongolia
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014 Because little is known about the ecology of influenza viruses in camels, 460 nasal swab specimens were collected from healthy (no overt illness) Bactrian camels in Mongolia during 2012.
Myagmarsukh Yondon +10 more
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