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Molecular mechanisms underlying cashmere quality differences between Jiangnan cashmere goats and Changthangi pashmina goats. [PDF]

Front Vet Sci
Cashmere goats are excellent livestock breeds known for producing high-quality cashmere fibers from secondary hair follicles. In this study, we aimed to explore the key RNA molecules responsible for the differences in cashmere quality between Jiangnan ...
Gong G, Bi S, Liang X, Ao Y, Xu F, Sulaiman Y.   +5 more
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Genome-wide association study for cashmere traits in Inner Mongolia cashmere goat population reveals new candidate genes and haplotypes

BMC Genomics
Background The cashmere goat industry is one of the main pillars of animal husbandry in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, and plays an irreplaceable role in local economic development.
Youjun Rong, Xinle Wang, Qin Na, Xiaofang Ao, Qincheng Xia, Furong Guo, Mingxuan Han, Rong Ma, Fangzheng Shang, Yan Liu, Qi Lv, Zhiying Wang, Rui Su, Yanjun Zhang, Ruijun Wang   +14 more
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Drivers of plateau adaptability in cashmere goats revealed by genomic and transcriptomic analyses

BMC Genomics, 2023
Background The adaptive evolution of plateau indigenous animals is a current research focus. However, phenotypic adaptation is complex and may involve the interactions between multiple genes or pathways, many of which remain unclear.
Cuiling Wu, Shengchao Ma, Bingru Zhao, Chongkai Qin, Yujiang Wu, Jiang Di, Langda Suo, Xuefeng Fu   +7 more
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Multi-omics analysis of functional substances and expression verification in cashmere fineness

BMC Genomics, 2023
Background Numerous factors influence the growth and development of cashmere. Existing research on cashmere has predominantly emphasized a single omics level.
Yanan Xu, Yu Zhang, Yuting Qin, Ming Gu, Rui Chen, Yinggang Sun, Yanzhi Wu, Qian Li, Yanjun Qiao, Xiaowei Wang, Qiu Zhang, Lingchao Kong, Shuaitong Li, Zeying Wang   +13 more
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Whole genome resequencing data of the Iranian cashmere goat breed. [PDF]

BMC Res Notes
Objective The Raeini Cashmere goat, native to Kerman Province, Iran, is renowned for its high-quality cashmere fiber, a luxury natural fiber valued for its softness, warmth, and lightweight properties in the textile industry.
Rezvannejad E, Nanaei HA, Ghanatsaman ZA.   +2 more
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Study of the Influence of Non-Genetic Factors on the Growth and Development Traits and Cashmere Production Traits of Inner Mongolia White Cashmere Goats (Erlangshan Type)

Veterinary Sciences
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of non-genetic factors on the growth and development performance of Inner Mongolia white cashmere goats (Erlanghan type), such as birth weight (BW), weaning weight (WW), 6-month weight (6 WT), 12 ...
Yue Shi, Yunpeng Qi, Yan Liu, Youjun Rong, Xiaofang Ao, Mingzhu Zhang, Qincheng Xia, Yanjun Zhang, Ruijun Wang   +8 more
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Effects of Dietary Selenium Yeast Supplementation in Pregnant Cashmere Goats on the Development of Offspring Hair Follicles

Animals
The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of maternal dietary selenium yeast (SY) supplementation during pregnancy on the hair follicle development of kids.
Chenxi Zhao, Yujiao Duan, Xiaogao Diao, Liwen He, Wei Zhang   +4 more
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Effect of Fasted Live-Weight Gain during the Cashmere Non-Growing Period on Cashmere Production Performance and Secondary Hair Follicle Activity of Cashmere Goats

Animals, 2023
The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of fasted live-weight gain during the cashmere non-growing period on cashmere production performance and secondary hair follicle activity, to provide a theoretical basis for appropriate ...
Junxia Li, Wenhui Xing, Tana Gegen, Chunxiang Zhang, Youshe Ren, Chunhe Yang   +5 more
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The effects of Selenohomolanthionine supplementation on the rumen eukaryotic diversity of Shaanbei white cashmere wether goats

Scientific Reports, 2023
Selenium (Se) is an important microelement for animal health. However, the knowledge about the effects of Se supplementation on rumen eukaryotic community remains less explored. In this study, the ruminal eukaryotic diversity in three months old Shaanbei
Longping Li, Lei Qu, Tuo Li
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Supplementary Feeding of Grazing Inner Mongolian Cashmere Goats during Pregnancy—Based on “Nutrient Requirements of Cashmere Goats”

Animals, 2023
This study aimed to conduct precise supplementation for pregnant cashmere goats under grazing based on the feeding standard. Eight Inner Mongolian pregnant cashmere goats of near-average body weight were selected at early gestation (44.41 ± 4.03 kg) and ...
Xin-Hui Wang, Qing Li, Zi-Bin Zheng, Xiao-Gao Diao, Li-Wen He, Wei Zhang   +5 more
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