Search Results - "Gill, C A"

Vaginal bacterial load in the second trimester is associated with early preterm birth recurrence: a nested case–control study by Goodfellow, L, Verwijs, MC, Care, A, Sharp, A, Ivandic, J, Poljak, B, Roberts, D, Bronowski, C, Gill, AC, Darby, AC, Alfirevic, A, Muller‐Myhsok, B, Alfirevic, Z, van de Wijgert, JHHM

“…Objective To assess the association between vaginal microbiome (VMB) composition and recurrent early spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB)/preterm prelabour rupture…”
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Validation of commercial DNA tests for quantitative beef quality traits by Van Eenennaam, A.L, Li, J, Thallman, R.M, Quaas, R.L, Dikeman, M.E, Gill, C.A, Franke, D.E, Thomas, M.G

“…Associations between 3 commercially available genetic marker panels (GeneSTAR Quality Grade, GeneSTAR Tenderness, and Igenity Tender-GENE) and quantitative…”
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Phenotypic ranges and relationships among carcass and meat palatability traits for fourteen cattle breeds, and heritabilities and expected progeny differences for Warner-Bratzler shear force in three beef cattle breeds by Dikeman, M. E, Pollak, E. J, Zhang, Z, Moser, D. W, Gill, C. A, Dressler, E. A

“…Carcass and Warner-Bratzler shear force (WBSF) data from strip loin steaks were obtained from 7,179 progeny of Angus, Brahman, Brangus, Charolais, Gelbvieh,…”
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Microsatellite variation in the equine MHC by Brinkmeyer-Langford, C. L., Cai, J. J., Gill, C. A., Skow, L. C.

“…Summary Genes within the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) encode proteins involved in innate and adaptive immune responses. Genetic variation in this…”
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The Crystal Structure of the Globular Domain of Sheep Prion Protein by Haire, L.F., Whyte, S.M., Vasisht, N., Gill, A.C., Verma, C., Dodson, E.J., Dodson, G.G., Bayley, P.M.

“…The prion protein PrP is a naturally occurring polypeptide that becomes transformed from a normal conformation to that of an aggregated form, characteristic of…”
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Comparing measures of sample skewness and kurtosis by Joanes, D. N., Gill, C. A.

“…Over the years, various measures of sample skewness and kurtosis have been proposed. Comparisons are made between those measures adopted by well-known…”
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A high-resolution radiation hybrid map of the river buffalo major histocompatibility complex and comparison with BoLA by Stafuzza, N. B., Greco, A. J., Grant, J. R., Abbey, C. A., Gill, C. A., Raudsepp, T., Skow, L. C., Womack, J. E., Riggs, P. K., Amaral, M. E. J.

“…Summary The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) in mammals codes for antigen‐presenting proteins. For this reason, the MHC is of great importance for immune…”
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Description of bovine major histocompatibility complex class IIa haplotypes using parthenogenetic embryo-derived cells by Sá, A. L. A., Leal, V. S. G., Schneider, M. P. C., Ohashi, O. M., Santos, E. J. M., Riggs, P. K., Kochan, K. J., Gill, C. A., Downey, E. D., Womack, J. E., Skow, L. C., Miranda, M. S., Sena, L.

“…Summary In this study, we report an approach to characterize individual BoLA haplotypes using cells from parthenogenetic bovine embryos derived from…”
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Carcass merit between and among family groups of Bos indicus crossbred steers and heifers by King, D.A., Morgan, W.W., Miller, R.K., Sanders, J.O., Lunt, D.K., Taylor, J.F., Gill, C.A., Savell, J.W.

“…Differences in live and carcass traits attributable to increasing Bos indicus breed influence were compared to the differences between families with similar…”
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Evaluation of reciprocal differences in Bos indicus x Bos taurus backcross calves produced through embryo transfer: I. Birth and weaning traits by Amen, T.S, Herring, A.D, Sanders, J.O, Gill, C.A

“…Angus (A) and Bos indicus (B; Brahman or Nellore) reciprocal backcross, embryo transfer calves, belonging to 28 full-sib families, were evaluated for…”
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Association of udder traits with single nucleotide polymorphisms in crossbred Bos indicus - Bos taurus cows by Tolleson, M W, Gill, C A, Herring, A D, Riggs, P K, Sawyer, J E, Sanders, J O, Riley, D G

“…The size, support, and health of udders limit the productive life of beef cows, especially those with background, because, in general, such cows have a…”
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Evaluation of reciprocal differences in Bos indicus x Bos taurus backcross calves produced through embryo transfer: II. Postweaning, carcass, and meat traits by Amen, T.S, Herring, A.D, Sanders, J.O, Gill, C.A

“…Angus (A) x Bos indicus (B; Brahman or Nellore) reciprocal backcross, embryo transfer calves belonging to 28 full-sib families were evaluated for differences…”
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Strabismus in infants of opiate-dependent mothers by Gill, AC, Oei, J, Lewis, NL, Younan, N, Kennedy, I, Lui, K

“…Aim: At a follow‐up clinic for infants of opiate‐dependent mothers it was noted that more infants than expected developed strabismus. This study aimed to…”
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Construction of bovine whole-genome radiation hybrid and linkage maps using high-throughput genotyping by McKay, S.D, Schnabel, R.D, Murdoch, B.M, Aerts, J, Gill, C.A, Gao, C, Li, C, Matukumalli, L.K, Stothard, P, Wang, Z, Van Tassell, C.P, Williams, J.L, Taylor, J.F, Moore, S.S

“…High-density whole-genome maps are essential for ordering genes or markers and aid in the assembly of genome sequence. To increase the density of markers on…”
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BREEDING AND GENETICS SYMPOSIUM: Resilience of livestock to changing environments by Cole, J B, Bormann, J M, Gill, C A, Khatib, H, Koltes, J E, Maltecca, C, Miglior, F

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BREEDING AND GENETICS SYMPOSIUM: Resilience of livestock to changing environments by Cole, J B, Bormann, J M, Gill, C A, Khatib, H, Koltes, J E, Maltecca, C, Miglior, F

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Adiposity, lipogenesis, and fatty acid composition of subcutaneous and intramuscular adipose tissues of Brahman and Angus crossbred cattle by Campbell, E M G, Sanders, J O, Lunt, D K, Gill, C A, Taylor, J F, Davis, S K, Riley, D G, Smith, S B

“…The objective of this study was to demonstrate differences in aspects of adipose tissue cellularity, lipid metabolism, and fatty and cholesterol composition in…”
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Genetic evaluation of aspects of temperament in Nellore-Angus calves by Riley, D G, Gill, C A, Herring, A D, Riggs, P K, Sawyer, J E, Lunt, D K, Sanders, J O

“…The objective of this work was to estimate heritability of each of 5 subjectively measured aspects of temperament of cattle and the genetic correlations of…”
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Promoter I of the ovine acetyl-CoA carboxylase-alpha gene: an E-box motif at -114 in the proximal promoter binds upstream stimulatory factor (USF)-1 and USF-2 and acts as an insulin-response sequence in differentiating adipocytes by Travers, M T, Vallance, A J, Gourlay, H T, Gill, C A, Klein, I, Bottema, C B, Barber, M C

“…Acetyl-CoA carboxylase-alpha (ACC-alpha) plays a central role in co-ordinating de novo fatty acid synthesis in animal tissues. We have characterized the…”
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Post-translational hydroxylation at the N-terminus of the prion protein reveals presence of PPII structure in vivo by Gill, Andrew C., Ritchie, Mark A., Hunt, Lawrence G., Steane, Sarah E., Davies, Kenneth G., Bocking, Sharon P., Rhie, Alexandre G. O., Bennett, Alan D., Hope, James

“…The transmissible spongiform encephalopathies are characterized by conversion of a host protein, PrPC (cellular prion protein), to a protease‐resistant…”
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