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Understanding host-microbiota interactions in the commercial piglet around weaning by Saladrigas-García, M., D’Angelo, M., Ko, H. L., Nolis, P., Ramayo-Caldas, Y., Folch, J. M., Llonch, P., Solà-Oriol, D., Pérez, J. F., Martín-Orúe, S. M.

“…Weaning is a critical period in the life of pigs with repercussions on their health and welfare and on the economy of the swine industry. This study aimed to…”
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Transversal gene expression panel to evaluate intestinal health in broiler chickens in different challenging conditions by Criado-Mesas, L., Abdelli, N., Noce, A., Farré, M., Pérez, J. F., Solà-Oriol, D., Martin-Venegas, R., Forouzandeh, A., González-Solé, F., Folch, J. M.

“…There is a high interest on gut health in poultry with special focus on consequences of the intestinal diseases, such as coccidiosis and C . perfringens…”
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Early socialization and environmental enrichment of lactating piglets affects the caecal microbiota and metabolomic response after weaning by Saladrigas-García, M., D’Angelo, M., Ko, H. L., Traserra, S., Nolis, P., Ramayo-Caldas, Y., Folch, J. M., Vergara, P., Llonch, P., Pérez, J. F., Martín-Orúe, S. M.

“…The aim of this study was to determine the possible impact of early socialization and an enriched neonatal environment to improve adaptation of piglets to…”
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Identification of carcass and meat quality quantitative trait loci in a Landrace pig population selected for growth and leanness by Vidal, O, Noguera, J. L, Amills, M, Varona, L, Gil, M, Jimenez, N, Davalos, G, Folch, J. M, Sanchez, A

“…The identification of QTL related to production traits that are relevant for the pig industry has been mostly performed by using divergent crosses. The main…”
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Selection in the making: a worldwide survey of haplotypic diversity around a causative mutation in porcine IGF2 by Ojeda, A, Huang, L.S, Ren, J, Angiolillo, A, Cho, I.C, Soto, H, Lemus-Flores, C, Makuza, S.M, Folch, J.M, Perez-Enciso, M

“…Domestic species allow us to study dramatic evolutionary changes at an accelerated rate due to the effectiveness of modern breeding techniques and the…”
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Identification of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism in the Progesterone Receptor Gene and Its Association With Reproductive Traits in Rabbits by Peiro, R, Merchan, M, Santacreu, M. A, Argente, M. J, Garcia, M. L, Folch, J. M, Blasco, A

“…A total of 598 F2 does from a cross between the high and low lines selected divergently for uterine capacity during 10 generations were used in a candidate…”
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A QTL on pig chromosome 4 affects fatty acid metabolism: evidence from an Iberian by Landrace intercross by Perez-Enciso, M, Clop, A, Noguera, J. L, Ovilo, C, Coll, A, Folch, J. M, Babot, D, Estany, J, Oliver, M. A, Diaz, I, Sanchez, A

“…Three Iberian boars were bred to 31 Landrace sows to produce 79 F1 pigs. Six F1 boars were mated to 73 F1 sows. The F2 progeny from 33 full-sib families (250…”
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Characterization and genotyping of the caprine kappa-casein variants by Yahyaoui, M H, Angiolillo, A, Pilla, F, Sanchez, A, Folch, J M

“…Kappa-Casein (kappa-CN) is the milk protein that determines the size and specific function of milk micelles, and its cleavage by chymosin is responsible for…”
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quantitative trait locus genome scan for porcine muscle fiber traits reveals overdominance and epistasis by Estellé, J, Gil, F, Vázquez, J.M, Latorre, R, Ramírez, G, Barragán, M.C, Folch, J.M, Noguera, J.L, Toro, M.A, Pérez-Enciso, M

“…Muscle histochemical characteristics are decisive determinants of meat quality. The relative percentage and diameters of the different muscular fiber types…”
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Effect of the porcine IGF2-intron3-G3072A substitution in an outbred Large White population and in an Iberian x Landrace cross by Estellé, J, Mercadé, A, Noguera, J. L, Pérez-Enciso, M, Óvilo, C, Sánchez, A, Folch, J. M

“…The IGF2-intron3-G3072A substitution has been recently described as the causal factor of the imprinted QTL for fat deposition and muscle growth detected within…”
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Candidate gene analysis for reproductive traits in two lines of rabbits divergently selected for uterine capacity by Argente, M.J, Merchán, M, Peiró, R, García, M.L, Santacreu, M.A, Folch, J.M, Blasco, A

“…The objective of this work was to analyze 3 functional candidate genes for reproduction in 2 lines of rabbits divergently selected by uterine capacity. Both…”
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Investigation of the oviductal glycoprotein 1 (OVGP1) gene associated with embryo survival and development in the rabbit by García, M.L, Peiró, R, Argente, M.J, Merchán, M, Folch, J.M, Blasco, A, Santacreu, M.A

“…An association study was performed in rabbits between early embryo survival and development, and the nonconservative SNP 12944C>G located in exon 11 and the…”
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Phylogenetic analysis of Sicilian goats reveals a new mtDNA lineage by Sardina, M.T, Ballester, M, Marmi, J, Finocchiaro, R, van Kaam, J.B.C.H.M, Portolano, B, Folch, J.M

“…The mitochondrial hypervariable region 1 (HVR1) sequence of 67 goats belonging to the Girgentana, Maltese and Derivata di Siria breeds was partially sequenced…”
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Quantitative trait locus mapping for meat quality traits in an Iberian x Landrace F2 pig population by Ovilo, C, Clop, A, Noguera, J. L, Oliver, M. A, Barragan, C, Rodriguez, C, Silio, L, Toro, M. A, Coll, A, Folch, J. M, Sanchez, A, Babot, D, Varona, L, Perez-Enciso, M

“…An experimental F2 cross between Iberian and Landrace pig strains was performed to map quantitative trait loci (QTL) for diverse productive traits. Here we…”
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Expression of progesterone receptor related to the polymorphism in the PGR gene in the rabbit reproductive tract by Peiró, R, Herrler, A, Santacreu, M.A, Merchán, M, Argente, M.J, García, M.L, Folch, J.M, Blasco, A

“…The association of the 2464G > A SNP found in the promoter region of the rabbit progesterone receptor gene with progesterone receptor (PR) expression was…”
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Adipocyte fatty-acid binding protein is closely associated to the porcine FAT1 locus on chromosome 4 by Mercadé, A, Pérez-Enciso, M, Varona, L, Alves, E, Noguera, J.L, Sánchez, A, Folch, J.M

“…We identified 22 polymorphisms in the adipocyte fatty-acid binding protein (FABP4) gene, a strong positional candidate gene for the FAT1 locus in porcine…”
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Bayesian analysis of quantitative trait loci for boar taint in a Landrace outbred population by Varona, L, Vidal, O, Quintanilla, R, Gil, M, Sanchez, A, Folch, J. M, Hortos, M, Rius, M. A, Amills, M, Noguera, J. L

“…The genetic basis of the main components of boar taint was investigated in intact male pigs in a commercial population. We analyzed fat androsten-one and…”
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Large-scale, multibreed, multitrait analyses of quantitative trait loci experiments: The case of porcine X chromosome by Pérez-Enciso, M, Mercadé, A, Bidanel, J. P, Geldermann, H, Cepica, S, Bartenschlager, H, Varona, L, Milan, D, Folch, J. M

“…A QTL analysis of multibreed experiments (i.e., crossed populations involving more than two founder breeds) offers clear advantages over classical two-breed…”
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Gene co-expression network analysis for porcine intramuscular fatty acid composition by Sebastià, C., Gallopin, M., Ramayo-Caldas, Y., Estellé, J., Valdés-Hernández, J., Castelló, A., Sánchez, A., Crespo-Piazuelo, D., Folch, J.M.

“…•Pig genetics influences the fatty acid composition of the intramuscular fat.•Weighted Gene Co-expression Network Analysis identified modules of co-expressed…”
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Identification of genomic regions, genetic variants and gene networks regulating candidate genes for lipid metabolism in pig muscle by Passols, M., Llobet-Cabau, F., Sebastià, C., Castelló, A., Valdés-Hernández, J., Criado-Mesas, L., Sánchez, A., Folch, J.M.

“…•Expression Genome-Wide Association Study identifies expression Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms associated with lipid metabolism candidate genes.•Expression…”
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