Search Results - "Yáñez, José M"

Multi-trait GWAS using imputed high-density genotypes from whole-genome sequencing identifies genes associated with body traits in Nile tilapia by Yoshida, Grazyella M, Yáñez, José M

“…Body traits are generally controlled by several genes in vertebrates (i.e. polygenes), which in turn make them difficult to identify through association…”
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Genome-wide association study (GWAS) for growth rate and age at sexual maturation in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) by Gutierrez, Alejandro P, Yáñez, José M, Fukui, Steve, Swift, Bruce, Davidson, William S

“…Early sexual maturation is considered a serious drawback for Atlantic salmon aquaculture as it retards growth, increases production times and affects flesh…”
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Genomic predictions can accelerate selection for resistance against Piscirickettsia salmonis in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) by Bangera, Rama, Correa, Katharina, Lhorente, Jean P, Figueroa, René, Yáñez, José M

“…Salmon Rickettsial Syndrome (SRS) caused by Piscirickettsia salmonis is a major disease affecting the Chilean salmon industry. Genomic selection (GS) is a…”
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Increased accuracy of genomic predictions for growth under chronic thermal stress in rainbow trout by prioritizing variants from GWAS using imputed sequence data by Yoshida, Grazyella M., Yáñez, José M.

“…Through imputation of genotypes, genome‐wide association study (GWAS) and genomic prediction (GP) using whole‐genome sequencing (WGS) data are cost‐efficient…”
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Genetic co-variation between resistance against both Caligus rogercresseyi and Piscirickettsia salmonis, and body weight in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) by Yáñez, José M., Lhorente, Jean P., Bassini, Liane N., Oyarzún, Marcela, Neira, Roberto, Newman, Scott

“…Infectious and parasitic diseases are recognized worldwide as primary causes of economic losses in salmon production. Piscirickettsia salmonis and Caligus…”
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The use of genomic information increases the accuracy of breeding value predictions for sea louse (Caligus rogercresseyi) resistance in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) by Correa, Katharina, Bangera, Rama, Figueroa, René, Lhorente, Jean P, Yáñez, José M

“…Sea lice infestations caused by Caligus rogercresseyi are a main concern to the salmon farming industry due to associated economic losses. Resistance to this…”
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Leveraging microbiome information for animal genetic improvement by Venegas, Lucas, López, Paulina, Derome, Nicolas, Yáñez, José M.

“…There is growing evidence that the microbiome influences host phenotypic variation. Incorporating information about the holobiont – the host and its microbiome…”
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Single-step genomic evaluation improves accuracy of breeding value predictions for resistance to infectious pancreatic necrosis virus in rainbow trout by Yoshida, Grazyella M., Carvalheiro, Roberto, Rodríguez, Francisco H., Lhorente, Jean P., Yáñez, José M.

“…The aim of this study was to compare the accuracy of breeding values (EBVs) predicted using the traditional pedigree based Best Linear Unbiased Prediction…”
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The impact of Piscirickettsia salmonis infection on genome-wide DNA methylation profile in Atlantic Salmon by Mukiibi, Robert, Peñaloza, Carolina, Gutierrez, Alejandro, Yáñez, José M., Houston, Ross D., Robledo, Diego

“…Salmon rickettsial septicaemia (SRS), caused by the bacteria Piscirickettsia salmonis (P. salmonis), is responsible for significant mortality in farmed…”
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Negative genetic correlation between resistance against Piscirickettsia salmonis and harvest weight in coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) by Yáñez, José M., Bangera, Rama, Lhorente, Jean P., Barría, Agustín, Oyarzún, Marcela, Neira, Roberto, Newman, Scott

“…One of the major infectious diseases affecting coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) aquaculture is the Salmon Rickettsial Syndrome caused by Piscirickettsia…”
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Genomic Prediction Accuracy for Resistance Against Piscirickettsia salmonis in Farmed Rainbow Trout by Yoshida, Grazyella M, Bangera, Rama, Carvalheiro, Roberto, Correa, Katharina, Figueroa, René, Lhorente, Jean P, Yáñez, José M

“…Salmonid rickettsial syndrome (SRS), caused by the intracellular bacterium , is one of the main diseases affecting rainbow trout ( ) farming. To accelerate…”
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Genomics applied to livestock and aquaculture breeding by Yáñez, José M., Xu, Peng, Carvalheiro, Roberto, Hayes, Ben

“…The increasing global demand for food, due to the continuous growth of human population, requires improvements in the efficiency and sustainability of animal…”
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Genome-Wide Association Study and Cost-Efficient Genomic Predictions for Growth and Fillet Yield in Nile Tilapia ( Oreochromis niloticus ) by Yoshida, Grazyella M, Lhorente, Jean P, Correa, Katharina, Soto, Jose, Salas, Diego, Yáñez, José M

“…Fillet yield (FY) and harvest weight (HW) are economically important traits in Nile tilapia production. Genetic improvement of these traits, especially for FY,…”
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Economic analysis of uricase production under uncertainty: Contrast of chromatographic purification and aqueous two-phase extraction (with and without PEG recycle) by Torres-Acosta, Mario A., Aguilar-Yáñez, José M., Rito-Palomares, Marco, Titchener-Hooker, Nigel J.

“…Uricase is the enzyme responsible for the breakdown of uric acid, the key molecule leading to gout in humans, into allantoin, but it is absent in humans. It…”
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Differential Transcriptomic Response of Rainbow Trout to Infection with Two Strains of IPNV by Tapia, David, Kuznar, Juan, Farlora, Rodolfo, Yáñez, José M

“…The IPN virus (IPNV) causes a highly contagious disease that affects farmed salmonids. IPNV isolates have been phylogenetically classified into seven…”
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Investigating mechanisms underlying genetic resistance to Salmon Rickettsial Syndrome in Atlantic salmon using RNA sequencing by Moraleda, Carolina P, Robledo, Diego, Gutiérrez, Alejandro P, Del-Pozo, Jorge, Yáñez, José M, Houston, Ross D

“…Salmon Rickettsial Syndrome (SRS), caused by Piscirickettsia salmonis, is one of the primary causes of morbidity and mortality in Atlantic salmon aquaculture,…”
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Genetics and genomics of disease resistance in salmonid species by Yáñez, José M, Houston, Ross D, Newman, Scott

“…Infectious and parasitic diseases generate large economic losses in salmon farming. A feasible and sustainable alternative to prevent disease outbreaks may be…”
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Advances in genetic improvement for salmon and trout aquaculture: the Chilean situation and prospects by Lhorente, Jean P., Araneda, Marcelo, Neira, Roberto, Yáñez, José M.

“…Genetic improvement is key to the development of a more efficient aquaculture industry. By 2010, there were 104 breeding programmes for aquaculture species in…”
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High-throughput transcriptome analysis of ISAV-infected Atlantic salmon Salmo salar unravels divergent immune responses associated to head-kidney, liver and gills tissues by Valenzuela-Miranda, Diego, Boltaña, Sebastian, Cabrejos, Maria E., Yáñez, José M., Gallardo-Escárate, Cristian

“…Infectious salmon anaemia virus (ISAV) is an orthomyxovirus causing high mortality in farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). The collective data from the…”
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Economic analysis of pilot-scale production of B-phycoerythrin by Torres-Acosta, Mario A., Ruiz-Ruiz, Federico, Aguilar-Yáñez, José M., Benavides, Jorge, Rito-Palomares, Marco

“…β‐Phycoerythrin is a color protein with several applications, from food coloring to molecular labeling. Depending on the application, different purity is…”
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