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Characterization of Secondary Structure of Pig Hair Fiber Using Fourier-transform Infrared Spectroscopy

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022
Hair or bristle is one of the key by-products of humane slaughter of pigs. In the present study, Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy was used for examining protein secondary structure of hair fiber from different breeds of pigs (Ghungroo ...
N. H. Mohan, M. Choudhury, L. Ammayappan, Prajwalita Pathak, Sujay Chakraborty, R. Thomas, S. Debnath, Maitry Paul, D. K. Sarma   +8 more
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Association of the AspP298Asn polymorphism in the MC4R gene with fattening productivity of immunologically castrated and uncastrated gilts

Біологія тварин, 2023
The study was aimed at establishing the presence of MC4R (c.1426 A>G) gene polymorphism among the population of immunologically castrated and native gilts (Large White × Landrace) × Maxgro.
Y. Pocherniaieva, K. Pochernyayev, I. Bankovska   +2 more
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Successful eradication of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae from the Norwegian pig population – 10 years later

Porcine Health Management, 2021
Background Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (Mhyo) is the causative agent of enzootic pneumonia in pigs which adversely affects animal health and welfare, in addition to causing considerable economical losses.
Stine Margrethe Gulliksen, Børge Baustad, Tore Framstad, Anne Jørgensen, Audun Skomsøy, Oddbjørn Kjelvik, Mona Gjestvang, Carl Andreas Grøntvedt, Bjørn Lium   +8 more
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The pan-genome of Lactobacillus reuteri strains originating from the pig gastrointestinal tract [PDF]

, 2015
Background Lactobacillus reuteri is a gut symbiont of a wide variety of vertebrate species that has diversified into distinct phylogenetic clades which are to a large degree host-specific.
Crossman, Lisa C., Goesmann, Alexander, Juge, Nathalie, Mackenzie, Donald A., Roos, Stefan, Swarbreck, David, Walter, Jens, Wegmann, Udo, Zheng, Jinshui   +8 more
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Solidungulate Pigs [PDF]

Science, 1893
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Chimeric 2C10R4 anti-CD40 antibody therapy is critical for long-term survival of GTKO.hCD46.hTBM pig-to-primate cardiac xenograft

Nature Communications, 2016
Preventing xenograft rejection is one of the greatest challenges of transplantation medicine. Here, we describe a reproducible, long-term survival of cardiac xenografts from alpha 1-3 galactosyltransferase gene knockout pigs, which express human ...
M. Mohiuddin, Avneesh K. Singh, P. Corcoran, Marvin L Thomas Iii, Tannia S Clark, B. Lewis, R. F. Hoyt, M. Eckhaus, R. Pierson III, Aaron J. Belli, E. Wolf, N. Klymiuk, C. Phelps, K. Reimann, D. Ayares, K. Horvath   +15 more
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Analyses of pig genomes provide insight into porcine demography and evolution

Nature, 2012
For 10,000 years pigs and humans have shared a close and complex relationship. From domestication to modern breeding practices, humans have shaped the genomes of domestic pigs.
M. Groenen, A. Archibald, H. Uenishi, C. Tuggle, Y. Takeuchi, M. Rothschild, C. Rogel-Gaillard, Chankyu Park, D. Milan, H. Megens, Shengting Li, D. Larkin, Heebal Kim, Laurent A. F. Frantz, M. Cáccamo, Hyeonju Ahn, Bronwen L. Aken, A. Anselmo, Christian Anthon, L. Auvil, B. Badaoui, C. Beattie, C. Bendixen, Daniel Berman, F. Blecha, J. Blomberg, L. Bolund, M. Bosse, S. Botti, Zhan Bujie, Megan Bystrom, Boris Capitanu, D. Carvalho-Silva, P. Chardon, Celine Chen, R. Cheng, Sang-Haeng Choi, W. Chow, R. Clark, C. Clee, R. Crooijmans, H. Dawson, P. Déhais, Fioravante De Sapio, B. Dibbits, N. Drou, Z. Du, K. Eversole, J. Fadista, S. Fairley, T. Faraut, G. Faulkner, K. Fowler, M. Fredholm, E. Fritz, J. Gilbert, E. Giuffra, J. Gorodkin, D. Griffin, J. Harrow, Alexander Hayward, K. Howe, Zhi-Liang Hu, S. Humphray, T. Hunt, H. Hornshøj, J. Jeon, P. Jern, Matthew C. Jones, J. Jurka, H. Kanamori, R. Kapetanovic, Jaebum Kim, Jae-hwan Kim, Kyu-Won Kim, Tae-Hun Kim, G. Larson, Kyooyeol Lee, Kyung-Tai Lee, R. Leggett, H. Lewin, Yingrui Li, Wansheng Liu, J. Loveland, Yao Lu, J. Lunney, Jian Ma, O. Madsen, Katherine M Mann, L. Matthews, Stuart Mclaren, T. Morozumi, M. Murtaugh, Jitendra Narayan, Dinh Truong Nguyen, Peixiang Ni, S. Oh, S. Onteru, F. Panitz, E. Park, Hong-Seog Park, G. Pascal, Yogesh Paudel, M. Pérez-Enciso, R. Ramirez-Gonzalez, J. Reecy, S. Rodriguez-Zas, G. Rohrer, L. Rund, Y. Sang, K. Schachtschneider, J. Schraiber, J. Schwartz, L. Scobie, C. Scott, S. Searle, B. Servin, B. Southey, G. Sperber, P. Stadler, J. Sweedler, Hakim Tafer, B. Thomsen, R. Wali, Jian Wang, Jun Wang, S. White, Xun Xu, M. Yerle, Guojie Zhang, Jianguo Zhang, Jie Zhang, Shuhong Zhao, J. Rogers, C. Churcher, L. Schook   +135 more
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Efficient delivery of a large-size Cas9-EGFP vector in porcine fetal fibroblasts using a Lonza 4D-Nucleofector system

BMC Biotechnology, 2023
Background Porcine fetal fibroblasts (PFFs) are important donor cells for generating genetically modified pigs, but the transfection efficiencies of PFFs are often unsatisfactory especially when large-size vectors are to be delivered.
Weiwei Liu, Xiaoguo Wang, Ruirong Liu, Yaya Liao, Zhiwei Peng, Haoyun Jiang, Qiqi Jing, Yuyun Xing   +7 more
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Greenhouse gas emissions from piggery and biogas digesters in the Red River Delta of Vietnam [PDF]

, 2020
High demand for pork consumption in Vietnam has led to a shift of pig production systems from smallholder to industrial-scale farms, particularly in the Red River Delta.
Arango, Jacobo, Arévalo, Ashly, Douxchamps, Sabine, Dung Van Pham, Hoan Duong Cong, Kien Nguyen Tri, Nghia Tran Dai   +6 more
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Automatic Individual Pig Detection and Tracking in Pig Farms

Italian National Conference on Sensors, 2019
Individual pig detection and tracking is an important requirement in many video-based pig monitoring applications. However, it still remains a challenging task in complex scenes, due to problems of light fluctuation, similar appearances of pigs, shape ...
Lei Zhang, Helen Gray, Xujiong Ye, Lisa Collins, N. Allinson   +4 more
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