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Association of IGFBP-3 gene polymorphism g. 3.930 G>A with birth size and birth weight in crossbred beef cattle

open access: yesJournal of the Indonesian Tropical Animal Agriculture, 2019
Crossing between cattle breeds is the one way to improve the genetic quality of cattle. Controlling crosses using genetic markers will speed up the process.
T. Hartatik   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intersection tests for single marker QTL analysis can be more powerful than two marker QTL analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
BACKGROUND: It has been reported in the quantitative trait locus (QTL) literature that when testing for QTL location and effect, the statistical power supporting methodologies based on two markers and their estimated genetic map is higher than for the ...
Coffman, Cynthia J   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Identification and validation of six acute myocardial infarction-associated variants, including a novel prognostic marker for cardiac mortality

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
BackgroundAcute myocardial infarction (AMI) is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and approximately half of AMI-related deaths occur before the affected individual reaches the hospital.
Yeonsu Jeon   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Venetian local corn (Zea mays L.) germplasm: Disclosing the genetic anatomy of old landraces suited for typical cornmeal mush production. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Due to growing concern for the genetic erosion of local varieties, four of the main corn landraces historically grown in Veneto (Italy) \u2014 Sponcio, Marano, Biancoperla and Rosso Piave \u2014 were characterized in this work.
Barcaccia, Gianni   +3 more
core   +1 more source

An integrated molecular and conventional breeding scheme for enhancing genetic gain in maize in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Open Access Journal; Published online: 06 Nov 2019Maize production in West and Central Africa (WCA) is constrained by a wide range of interacting stresses that keep productivity below potential yields.
Gedil, M., Menkir, A.
core   +1 more source

Platelet monoamine oxidase activity in alcoholics with and without a family history of alcoholism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
A number of studies point at platelet monoamine oxidase (MAO) activity being reduced in alcoholics with a family history of drinking, this being a possible vulnerability marker for alcoholism.
Benda, Ellen   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Variability in the leptin, leptin receptor and heart fatty acid binding protein genes in relationship with meat quality traits in pigs

open access: yesActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2005
The leptin (LEP-HinfI), leptin receptor (LEPR-HpaII) and heart fatty acid binding protein (H-FABP-HinfI) genes and their genotypes combination (LEP-HinfI *LEPR-HpaII) were tested for associations with the pH1, pH24, myoglobin content (mg/100 g ...
Renata Mikolášová, Tomáš Urban
doaj   +1 more source

Unraveling crime scenes strand by strand: the forensic odyssey of Bruce Budowle

open access: yesBioTechniques, 2023
Bruce Budowle speaks to Ashling Cannon, Journal Development Editor for BioTechniques, about advancements & challenges in forensic science. Budowle completed his doctorate in genetics at Virginia Tech (VA, USA) formally known as Virginia Polytechnic ...
Bruce Budowle
doaj   +1 more source

The Fimbrial Gene z3276 in Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 Contributes to Bacterial Pathogenicity

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) O157:H7 is a zoonotic pathogen of worldwide importance that causes foodborne infections in humans. It is not capable of expressing type I fimbrial because of base deletion in the fim operon.
Bicheng Zhang   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic Review of Circulating, Biomechanical, and Genetic Markers for the Prediction of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Growth and Rupture

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
Background The natural course of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) is growth and rupture if left untreated. Numerous markers have been investigated; however, none are broadly acknowledged.
Menno E. Groeneveld   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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