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Common protein-coding variants influence the racing phenotype in galloping racehorse breeds

Authors :
Haige Han
Beatrice A. McGivney
Lucy Allen
Dongyi Bai
Leanne R. Corduff
Gantulga Davaakhuu
Jargalsaikhan Davaasambuu
Dulguun Dorjgotov
Thomas J. Hall
Andrew J. Hemmings
Amy R. Holtby
Tuyatsetseg Jambal
Badarch Jargalsaikhan
Uyasakh Jargalsaikhan
Naveen K. Kadri
David E. MacHugh
Hubert Pausch
Carol Readhead
David Warburton
Manglai Dugarjaviin
Emmeline W. Hill
Source :
Communications Biology, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

A genome-wide analysis in galloping racehorse breeds identifies protein-altering genetic variants in a core set of genes that appear to determine attributes for racing, including muscle, neurobiological, and metabolic advantages.

Subjects

Subjects :
Biology (General)
QH301-705.5

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
23993642
Volume :
5
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Communications Biology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.7fbc0a34695b4f7c89fb29f0972dd8b3
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-04206-x