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Genes involved in immune, gene translation and chromatin organization pathways associated with Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae presence in nasal secretions of domestic sheep by Mousel, Michelle R, White, Stephen N, Herndon, Maria K, Herndon, David R, Taylor, J Bret, Becker, Gabrielle M, Murdoch, Brenda M

“…Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae contributes to polymicrobial pneumonia in domestic sheep. Elucidation of host genetic influences of M. ovipneumoniae nasal detection…”
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Angular limb deformity associated with TSPAN18, NRG3 and NOVA2 in Rambouillet rams by Becker, Gabrielle M., Shira, Katie A., Woods, Julia L., Khilji, Sarem F., Schauer, Christopher S., Webb, Brett T., Stewart, Whit C., Murdoch, Brenda M.

“…Angular limb deformity (ALD) affects many species of livestock and companion animals. The mechanisms of ALD development are not well understood, but previous…”
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Telomere-to-telomere assemblies of cattle and sheep Y-chromosomes uncover divergent structure and gene content by Olagunju, Temitayo A., Rosen, Benjamin D., Neibergs, Holly L., Becker, Gabrielle M., Davenport, Kimberly M., Elsik, Christine G., Hadfield, Tracy S., Koren, Sergey, Kuhn, Kristen L., Rhie, Arang, Shira, Katie A., Skibiel, Amy L., Stegemiller, Morgan R., Thorne, Jacob W., Villamediana, Patricia, Cockett, Noelle E., Murdoch, Brenda M., Smith, Timothy P. L.

“…Reference genomes of cattle and sheep have lacked contiguous assemblies of the sex-determining Y chromosome. Here, we assemble complete and gapless telomere to…”
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Genome-wide associations with longevity and reproductive traits in U.S. rangeland ewes by Smitchger, Jamin A, Taylor, J Bret, Mousel, Michelle R, Schaub, Daniel, Thorne, Jacob W, Becker, Gabrielle M, Murdoch, Brenda M

“…Improving ewe longevity is an important breeding and management goal, as death loss and early culling of mature ewes are economic burdens in the sheep…”
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Corrigendum: Genetic association of wool quality characteristics in United States Rambouillet sheep by Becker, Gabrielle M, Woods, Julia L, Schauer, Christopher S, Stewart, Whit C, Murdoch, Brenda M

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2022.1081175.]…”
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Genetic diversity of United States Rambouillet, Katahdin and Dorper sheep by Becker, Gabrielle M, Thorne, Jacob W, Burke, Joan M, Lewis, Ronald M, Notter, David R, Morgan, James L M, Schauer, Christopher S, Stewart, Whit C, Redden, R R, Murdoch, Brenda M

“…Managing genetic diversity is critically important for maintaining species fitness. Excessive homozygosity caused by the loss of genetic diversity can have…”
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Genetic association of wool quality characteristics in United States Rambouillet sheep by Becker, Gabrielle M, Woods, Julia L, Schauer, Christopher S, Stewart, Whit C, Murdoch, Brenda M

“…Fine wool production is an important source of revenue, accounting for up to 13% of total revenue in extensively managed wool sheep production systems of the…”
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Myokines Produced by Cultured Bovine Satellite Cells Harvested from 3- and 11-Month-Old Angus Steers by Shira, Katie A, Murdoch, Brenda M, Thornton, Kara J, Reichhardt, Caleb C, Becker, Gabrielle M, Chibisa, Gwinyai E, Murdoch, Gordon K

“…The myokines interleukin 6 (IL-6), interleukin 15 (IL-15), myonectin (CTRP15), fibronectin type III domain containing protein 5/irisin (FNDC5), and…”
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Variants Within Genes EDIL3 and ADGRB3 are Associated With Divergent Fecal Egg Counts in Katahdin Sheep at Weaning by Becker, Gabrielle M, Burke, Joan M, Lewis, Ronald M, Miller, James E, Morgan, James L M, Rosen, Benjamin D, Van Tassell, Curtis P, Notter, David R, Murdoch, Brenda M

“…Gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) pose a severe threat to sheep production worldwide. Anthelmintic drug resistance coupled with growing concern regarding…”
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Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Effects on Lamb Fecal Egg Count Estimated Breeding Values in Progeny-Tested Katahdin Sires by Notter, David R, Heidaritabar, Marzieh, Burke, Joan M, Shirali, Masoud, Murdoch, Brenda M, Morgan, James L M, Morota, Gota, Sonstegard, Tad S, Becker, Gabrielle M, Spangler, Gordon L, MacNeil, Michael D, Miller, James E

“…Estimated breeding values (EBV) for fecal egg counts (FEC) at 42-90 days of age (WFEC) and 91-150 days of age (PFEC) for 84 progeny-tested Katahdin sires were…”
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Reducing fecal egg count through selective breeding alters dorper lamb response to Haemonchus contortus in an artificial challenge trial by Thorne, Jacob W., Redden, Reid, Bowdridge, Scott A., Becker, Gabrielle M., Khilji, Sarem F., Xie, Shangqian, Bentley, Kelsey L., Murdoch, Brenda M.

“…Infection by gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN), particularly Haemonchus contortus, can be detrimental to sheep health and performance. Genetic susceptibility to…”
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Expression and secretion of SPARC, FGF-21 and DCN in bovine muscle cells: Effects of age and differentiation by Shira, Katie A, Thornton, Kara J, Murdoch, Brenda M, Becker, Gabrielle M, Chibisa, Gwinyai E, Murdoch, Gordon K

“…Skeletal muscle growth is an economically important trait in the cattle industry. Secreted muscle-derived proteins, referred to as myokines, have important…”
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Genome-Wide Analysis of Sheep Artificially or Naturally Infected with Gastrointestinal Nematodes by Thorne, Jacob W, Redden, Reid, Bowdridge, Scott A, Becker, Gabrielle M, Stegemiller, Morgan R, Murdoch, Brenda M

“…The anthelmintic resistance of gastrointestinal nematodes (GINs) poses a significant threat to sheep worldwide, but genomic selection can serve as an…”
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Advanced Skeletal Ossification Is Associated with Genetic Variants in Chronologically Young Beef Heifers by Shira, Katie A, Murdoch, Brenda M, Davenport, Kimberly M, Becker, Gabrielle M, Xie, Shangqian, Colacchio, Antonetta M, Bass, Phillip D, Colle, Michael J, Murdoch, Gordon K

“…Osteogenesis is a developmental process critical for structural support and the establishment of a dynamic reservoir for calcium and phosphorus. Changes in…”
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Genome-Wide Association Analyses of Fertility Traits in Beef Heifers by Stegemiller, Morgan R, Murdoch, Gordon K, Rowan, Troy N, Davenport, Kimberly M, Becker, Gabrielle M, Hall, John B, Murdoch, Brenda M

“…The ability of livestock to reproduce efficiently is critical to the sustainability of animal agriculture. Antral follicle count (AFC) and reproductive tract…”
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225 Genomic diversity of Katahdin sheep and impacts on genomic prediction by Nilson, Sara M, Burke, Joan M, Becker, Gabrielle M, Murdoch, Brenda M, Petersen, Jessica L, Lewis, Ronald M

“…Abstract In the late 1950s, Katahdin hair sheep were developed as a composite breed of medium size and moderate prolificacy, with potential to express…”
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PSII-5 Evaluating Haemonchus Contortus Resistance in Hair Sheep Lambs Under Divergent Selection for Reduced Fecal Egg Count by Thorne, Jacob W, Redden, Reid, Bowdridge, Scott A, Becker, Gabrielle M, Stegemiller, Morgan R, Bentley, Kelsey, Murdoch, Brenda M

“…Abstract The gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) Haemonchus contortus is a major threat to global sheep production, a problem exacerbated by increasing levels of…”
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244 Fgf-21 Myokine Expression By Cultured Bovine Satellite Cells from 3- and 11-Month-Old Steers by Shira, Katie A, Becker, Gabrielle M, Murdoch, Brenda M, Thornton, Kara J, Chibisa, Gwinyai E, Murdoch, Gordon K

“…Abstract Myokines are proteins produced by muscle cells that regulate muscle growth and metabolism. In livestock species, little is known about most myokines…”
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PSXIII-B-20 Variants within Genes Tspan18 and NRG3 Associated with Angular Limb Deformity in Rambouillet Rams by Becker, Gabrielle M, Woods, Julia, Schauer, Christopher S, Webb, Brett T, Stewart, Whit C, Murdoch, Brenda M

“…Abstract Incidence of angular limb deformities (ALD) have been described in many species of livestock and companion animals. Young, rapidly growing animals are…”
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PSV-B-21 Genome-Wide Analysis of Sheep Artificially or Naturally Infected with Gastrointestinal Nematodes by Thorne, Jacob W, Redden, Reid, Bowdridge, Scott A, Becker, Gabrielle M, Stegemiller, Morgan R, Murdoch, Brenda M

“…Abstract Gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) are detrimental to the health and productivity of sheep across the world, necessitating genetic selection for…”
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