Search Results - "Cantão, Maurício E."
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Genetic diversity analysis of two commercial breeds of pigs using genomic and pedigree data
Published in Genetics selection evolution (Paris) (30-03-2016)“…Genetic improvement in livestock populations can be achieved without significantly affecting genetic diversity if mating systems and selection decisions take…”
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A genome-wide association study reveals novel genomic regions and positional candidate genes for fat deposition in broiler chickens
Published in BMC genomics (21-05-2018)“…Excess fat content in chickens has a negative impact on poultry production. The discovery of QTL associated with fat deposition in the carcass allows the…”
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l‐Arginine supplementation of gilts during early gestation modulates energy sensitive pathways in pig conceptuses
Published in Molecular reproduction and development (01-07-2020)“…Dietary l‐arginine (ARG) supplementation has been studied as a nutritional strategy to improve reproductive performance of pregnant sows, since arginine is a…”
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Sex Determination Using RNA-Sequencing Analyses in Early Prenatal Pig Development
Published in Genes (05-12-2019)“…Sexual dimorphism is a relevant factor in animal science, since it can affect the gene expression of economically important traits. Eventually, the interest in…”
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Common ancestry of iron oxide- and iron-sulfide-based biomineralization in magnetotactic bacteria
Published in The ISME Journal (01-10-2011)“…Magnetosomes are prokaryotic organelles produced by magnetotactic bacteria that consist of nanometer-sized magnetite (Fe 3 O 4 ) or/and greigite (Fe 3 S 4 )…”
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Taxonomic and functional profiles of soil samples from Atlantic forest and Caatinga biomes in northeastern Brazil
Published in MicrobiologyOpen (Weinheim) (01-06-2014)“…Although microorganisms play crucial roles in ecosystems, metagenomic analyses of soil samples are quite scarce, especially in the Southern Hemisphere. In this…”
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Human-to-swine introductions and onward transmission of 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza viruses in Brazil
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (08-08-2023)“…Introduction Once established in the human population, the 2009 H1N1 pandemic virus (H1N1pdm09) was repeatedly introduced into swine populations globally with…”
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Introductions of Human-Origin Seasonal H3N2, H1N2 and Pre-2009 H1N1 Influenza Viruses to Swine in Brazil
Published in Viruses (01-02-2023)“…In South America, the evolutionary history of influenza A virus (IAV) in swine has been obscured by historically low levels of surveillance, and this has…”
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Long Non-Coding RNAs Differentially Expressed in Swine Fetuses
Published in Animals (Basel) (27-06-2024)“…Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are non-coding transcripts involved in various biological processes. The Y chromosome is known for determining the male sex in…”
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A TaqMan-based real-time PCR for detection and quantification of porcine parvovirus 4
Published in Journal of virological methods (01-07-2015)“…Porcine parvovirus 4 (PPV4) is a DNA virus, and a member of the Parvoviridae family within the Bocavirus genera. It was detected recently in swine, but its…”
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Transcription Landscape of the Early Developmental Biology in Pigs
Published in Animals (Basel) (18-05-2021)“…Since pre- and postnatal development are programmed during early prenatal life, studies addressing the complete transcriptional landscape during organogenesis…”
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Metagenomic analysis of the microbiota from the crop of an invasive snail reveals a rich reservoir of novel genes
Published in PloS one (01-11-2012)“…The shortage of petroleum reserves and the increase in CO(2) emissions have raised global concerns and highlighted the importance of adopting sustainable…”
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Genomic analysis of influenza A virus from captive wild boars in Brazil reveals a human-like H1N2 influenza virus
Published in Veterinary microbiology (10-01-2014)“…Influenza is a viral disease that affects human and several animal species. In Brazil, H1N1, H3N2 and 2009 pandemic H1N1 A(H1N1)pdm09 influenza A viruses (IAV)…”
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Unraveling the associations of osteoprotegerin gene with production traits in a paternal broiler line
Published in SpringerPlus (20-11-2014)“…Improvements on growth and carcass traits in the poultry industry have been achieved by intense selection for heavier chickens at early ages. This faster…”
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The genome of Anopheles darlingi, the main neotropical malaria vector
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-08-2013)“…Anopheles darlingi is the principal neotropical malaria vector, responsible for more than a million cases of malaria per year on the American continent…”
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Microbiomes and potential metabolic pathways of pristine and anthropized Brazilian mangroves
Published in Regional studies in marine science (01-11-2015)“…Although microorganisms play key roles in mangrove food webs, the global knowledge of their diversity and function in these ecosystems is still scarce…”
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