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A mutation creating a potential illegitimate microRNA target site in the myostatin gene affects muscularity in sheep by Eychenne, Francis, Tordoir, Xavier, Georges, Michel, Clop, Alex, Bouix, Jacques, Bibé, Bernard, Caiment, Florian, Meish, Françoise, Marcq, Fabienne, Laville, Elisabeth, Tobin, James, Pirottin, Dimitri, Elsen, Jean-Michel, Charlier, Carole, Takeda, Haruko, Larzul, Catherine, Milenkovic, Dragan

“…Texel sheep are renowned for their exceptional meatiness. To identify the genes underlying this economically important feature, we performed a whole-genome…”
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Segregation of a major gene influencing ovulation in progeny of Lacaune meat sheep by Bodin, L. ((Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Castanet-Tolosan (France). Centre de Toulouse, Station d'Amélioration Génétique des Animaux)), SanCristobal, M, Lecerf, F, Mulsant, P, Bibe, B, Lajous, D, Belloc, J.P, Eychenne, F, Amigues, Y, Elsen, J.M

“…Inheritance of the ovulation rate (OR) in the Lacaune meat breed was studied through records from a small nucleus of 36 hyper-prolific ewes screened on farms…”
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A short-term divergent selection for resistance to Teladorsagia circumcincta in Romanov sheep using natural or artificial challenge by GRUNER, Lucas, BOUIX, Jacques, VU TIEN KHANG, Jacqueline, MANDONNET, Nathalie, EYCHENNE, Francis, CORTET, Jacques, SAUVE, Christine, LIMOUZIN, Claude

“…This experiment was conducted to assess the efficiency of selection on the basis of response to artificial challenges in order to breed sheep resistant to…”
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PrP(Sc) accumulation in placentas of ewes exposed to natural scrapie: influence of foetal PrP genotype and effect on ewe-to-lamb transmission by Andréoletti, Olivier, Lacroux, Caroline, Chabert, Armelle, Monnereau, Laurent, Tabouret, Guillaume, Lantier, Frédéric, Berthon, Patricia, Eychenne, Francis, Lafond-Benestad, Sylvie, Elsen, Jean-Michel, Schelcher, François

“…Placentas from scrapie-affected ewes are known to be infectious. Nevertheless, placenta infectivity in such ewes is not systematic. Maternal transmission to…”
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PrPSc accumulation in myocytes from sheep incubating natural scrapie by Andréoletti, O, Simon, S, Lacroux, C, Morel, N, Tabouret, G, Chabert, A, Lugan, S, Corbière, F, Ferré, P, Foucras, G, Laude, H, Eychenne, F, Grassi, J, Schelcher, F

“…Because variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) in humans probably results from consumption of products contaminated with tissue from animals with bovine…”
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PrPSc accumulation in placentas of ewes exposed to natural scrapie: influence of foetal PrP genotype and effect on ewe-to-lamb transmission by Andreoletti, O, Lacroux, C, Chabert, A, Monnereau, L, Tabouret, G, Lantier, F, Berthon, P, Eychenne, F, Lafond-Benestad, S, Elsen, J.M

“…Placentas from scrapie-affected ewes are known to be infectious. Nevertheless, placenta infectivity in such ewes is not systematic. Maternal transmission to…”
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Identification of New Quantitative Trait Loci (Other Than the PRNP Gene) Modulating the Scrapie Incubation Period in Sheep by Moreno, C.R, Cosseddu, G.M, Schibler, L, Roig, A, Moazami-Goudarzi, K, Andreoletti, O, Eychenne, F, Lajous, D, Schelcher, F, Cribiu, E.P, Laurent, P, Vaiman, D, Elsen, J.M

“…Although susceptibility to scrapie is largely controlled by the PRNP gene, we have searched for additional genomic regions that affect scrapie incubation time…”
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Effects of a quantitative trait locus for muscle hypertrophy from Belgian Texel sheep on carcass conformation and muscularity by Laville, E, Bouix, J, Sayd, T, Bibe, B, Elsen, J.M, Larzul, C, Eychenne, F, Marcq, F, Georges, M

“…A QTL for muscle hypertrophy has been identified in the Belgian Texel breed. A population of F2 and backcross lambs created from crosses of Belgian Texel rams…”
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Modelling the spread of scrapie in a sheep flock : evidence for increased transmission during lambing seasons by TOUZEAU, S, CHASE-TOPPING, M. E, MATTHEWS, L, LAJOUS, D, EYCHENNE, F, HUNTER, N, FOSTER, J. D, SIMM, G, ELSEN, J.-M, WOOLHOUSE, M. E. J

“…Presence of scrapie infectivity in the placenta suggests the possibility of increased transmission of scrapie during the lambing season. This hypothesis was…”
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Nature Genetics by Clop, Alex, Marcq, Fabienne, Takeda, Haruko, Pirottin, Dimitri, Tordoir, Xavier, Bibe, Bernard, Bouix, Jacques, Caiment, Florian, Elsen, Jean-Michel, Eychenne, Francis, Larzul, Catherine, Laville, Elisabeth, Meish, Francoise, Milenkovic, Dragan, Tobin, James, Charlier, Carole, Georges, Michel

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Genotype-level variation in lifetime breeding success, litter size and survival of sheep in scrapie-affected flocks by Chase-Topping, M.E, Kruuk, L.E.B, Lajous, D, Touzeau, S, Matthews, L, Simm, G, Foster, J.D, Rupp, R, Eychenne, F, Hunter, N

“…Five different sheep flocks with natural outbreaks of scrapie were examined to determine associations between individual performance (lifetime breeding…”
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A short-term divergent selection for resistance to Teladorsagia circumcincta in Romanov sheep using natural or artificial challenge by Gruner, L, Bouix, J, Khang, JVT, Mandonnet, N, Eychenne, F, Cortet, J, Sauve, C, Limouzin, C

“…This experiment was conducted to assess the efficiency of selection on the basis of response to artificial challenges in order to breed sheep resistant to…”
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Nematode parasites and scrapie: experiments in sheep and mice by GRUNER, Lucas, ELSEN, Jean Michel, LEROUX, Hervé, VU TIEN KHANG, Jacqueline, EYCHENNE, Francis, CARITEZ, Jean Claude, JACQUIET, Philippe, ANDREOLETTI, Olivier, SARRADIN, Pierre, CORTET, Jacques, RICHER, Nicolas

“…To demonstrate the possible role of nematode parasites in the modification of host susceptibility to scrapie, experiments were conducted using sheep naturally…”
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Segregation of a major gene influencing ovulation in progeny of Lacaune meat sheep by Bodin, L, SanCristobal, M, Lecerf, F, Mulsant, P, Bibe, B, Lajous, D, Belloc, J-P, Eychenne, F, Amigues, Y, Elsen, J-M

“…Inheritance of the ovulation rate (OR) in the Lacaune meat breed was studied through records from a small nucleus of 36 hyper-prolific ewes screened on farms…”
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Genetic susceptibility and transmission factors in scrapie: detailed analysis of an epidemic in a closed flock of Romanov by Elsen, Jean Michel J. M., Amigues, Yves, Schelcher, F., Ducrocq, Vincent, Andreoletti, Olivier, Eychenne, Francis, Vu Tien Khang Bourgoin, Jacqueline, Poivey, Jean Paul J. P., Lantier, Frédéric F., Laplanche, J.L.

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PrPSc accumulation in myocytes from sheep incubating natural scrapie by Andréoletti, Olivier, Simon, Sunil, Lacroux, Caroline C., Morel, N., Tabouret, Guillaume, Chabert, Ariane, Lugan, Séverine S., Corbière, Fabien, Ferre, P., Foucras, Gilles, Laude, Hubert H., Eychenne, Francis, Grassi, Jacques, Schelcher, Francois F.

“…Because variant Creutzfeldt−Jakob disease (vCJD) in humans probably results from consumption of products contaminated with tissue from animals with bovine…”
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