The complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of Chuanbai Rex rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 Chuanbai Rex Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus domesticus) is a hybrid breed in Sichuan, China. In this study, we reveal the mitochondrial genome sequence of the Chuanbai Rex Rabbit for the first time.
Xiang Wang +5 more
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KIT is involved in melanocyte proliferation, apoptosis and melanogenesis in the Rex Rabbit [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Background Melanocytes play an extremely important role in the process of skin and coat colors in mammals which is regulated by melanin-related genes. Previous studies have demonstrated that KIT is implicated in the process of determining the color of ...
Shuaishuai Hu +7 more
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A genome-wide association study of coat color in Chinese Rex rabbits
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 Coat color is an important phenotypic characteristic of the domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) and has specific economic importance in the Rex rabbit industry. Coat color varies considerably among different populations of rabbits, and several causal
Shi-Yi Chen, Hanzhong Liu
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Effects of the α-ketoglutaric acid on the performance, hair follicle development and antioxidant capacity of Rex rabbits [PDF]
Animal NutritionThe aim of this study was to investigate the effects of α-ketoglutaric acid (AKG) supplementation on hair follicle development and to evaluate the effects on performance and antioxidant capacity in Rex rabbits.
Shu Li, Lei Liu, Fuchang Li
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Integrative Analysis of the Metabolome and Transcriptome Reveals the Mechanism Underlying Differences in Skin Development Between the New Zealand Rabbit and the Rex Rabbit [PDF]
AnimalsRex rabbit fur is a high-value material in the textile industry; however, the integrated metabolomic and transcriptomic mechanisms underlying differences in fur traits between fur-type Rex rabbits and meat-type New Zealand White rabbits remain ...
Bohao Zhao +7 more
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Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2022 The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of enzymolytic soybean meal (ESBM) on growth performance, digestive enzyme activity, serum biochemical parameters, immunity, carcase performance and meat quality of Rex rabbits.
Shuaijuan Han
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Animal Nutrition, 2021 This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of pyridoxine on the development of hair follicles in Rex rabbits and the underlying molecular mechanism.
Yanli Zhu, Shu Li, Liya Bai
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Biology, 2023 Hair follicle development directly affects the development of the rabbit fur industry. The growth and development of a hair follicle is modified and regulated by many genes and mechanisms. M6A is an important RNA modification.
Yaotian Ai
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Comparative effects of sous vide cooking on physicochemical properties, volatile compound profiles, and metabolomic changes between rex and Hyla rabbits [PDF]
Food Chemistry: XTo evaluate the effects of sous vide cooking (SV) and breed differences on rabbit meat quality, this study employed gas chromatography-ion mobility spectrometry (GC-IMS) and widely targeted metabolomics to systematically compare the physicochemical ...
Shuyun Liu +4 more
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Transcriptome analysis identifies key miRNAs involved in the regulation of rabbit intramuscular fat deposition [PDF]
BMC GenomicsBackground Intramuscular fat (IMF) is a critical determinant of rabbit meat quality, influencing tenderness, juiciness, and flavor. miRNAs are crucial for IMF synthesis by regulating genes involved in lipid deposition, but the mechanisms by which miRNAs ...
Guohua Song +7 more
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