Frontiers in Genetics | Livestock Genomics

Original Research

Published on 17 Feb 2026

Whole-genome sequencing reveals genomic diversity and selection signatures for adaptation in South African Afrikaner and Bonsmara cattle

in Livestock Genomics

D. Alberts
E. van Marle-Köster
F. Joubert
D. P. Berry

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2026.1717538

761 views

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Potential effects on the signaling network mediated by overexpression of the vitronectin gene in Hu sheep ruminal epithelial cells using multi-omics analysis

in Livestock Genomics

Bingqian Zhong
LuYu Ma
Hua Ni
Eli Subinur
AiWen Zhu
Wei Yan
YuTao Wang

Frontiers in Genetics

Original Research

Published on 05 Feb 2026

Maternal nutrition alters mRNA isoform expression, usage, and splicing dynamics in skeletal muscle of beef cattle offspring

in Livestock Genomics

Guilherme Henrique Gebim Polizel
Ángela Cánovas
Germán D. Ramírez-Zamudio
Aline Silva Mello Cesar
Wellison J. S. Diniz
José Bento Sterman Ferraz
Heidge Fukumasu
Luiz F. Brito
Felipe Eguti de Carvalho
Miguel Santana

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2026.1734234

952 views

Data Report

Published on 21 Jan 2026

Whole-genome sequence and assembly of the sporogenic Bacillus paralicheniformis T7 strain with high proteolytic and amylolytic activities

in Livestock Genomics

Arman Mussakhmetov
Saniya Aktayeva
Arailym Sarsen
Asset Daniyarov
Bekbolat Khassenov
Ulykbek Kairov

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2026.1720096

1,521 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 21 Jan 2026

The complete mitochondrial genome of Apis cerana-southern China (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and insights into the phylogenetics

in Livestock Genomics

Xiang Ding
Xujiang Yu
Jing Chen
Runlang Su
Jinyou Li

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1737945

792 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Does adoption of superior Murrah buffalo germplasm pay off? evidence from a causal impact study in Haryana, India

in Livestock Genomics

Makarabbi Gururaj
S. Aiswarya
Chhotaray Supriya
Sanjay Kumar

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1713072

1,308 views

Review

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Omics in mini-livestock: a genomic perspective on the future of sustainable food systems

in Livestock Genomics

Alexander Sode
Arindam Halder
Julia Metzger

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1740301

2,186 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium-induced alterations in inflammatory chemokine mRNA expressions and hemato-biochemical variations in three different strains of chicken

in Livestock Genomics

Shabir Mir
Nazir A. Ganai
Syed M. Ahmad
Ishraq Hussain
Gowhar G. Sheikh
Nusrat Nabi
Hassan A. Rudayni
Ahmed A. Allam

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1645142

1,095 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2026

The influence of prenatal nutrition on ruminal microbiome of beef cattle

in Livestock Genomics

Édison Furlan
Guilherme Henrique Gebim Polizel
Arícia Christofaro Fernandes
Bárbara Carolina Teixeira Prati
Gabriela do Vale Pombo
Germán Darío Ramírez-Zamudio
Heidge Fukumasu
Miguel Henrique de Almeida Santana

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1708543

1,227 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Development and application of an updated haplotype reference panel for association analysis of spontaneous sex reversal in XX rainbow trout

in Livestock Genomics

Sixin Liu
Gregory M. Weber
Kyle E. Martin
Roseanna Long
Jill E. Birkett
Yniv Palti

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1692544

1,463 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Nov 2025

Transcriptome-wide m6A landscape across diverse porcine tissues revealed by nanopore direct RNA sequencing

in Livestock Genomics

Yaya Liao
Zifeng Ding
Xiaoyun Chen
Chao Yin
Bin Yang
Qiang Yang
Yuyun Xing

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1725608

1,699 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Nov 2025

Genetic background of behavior traits in lactating sows under heat-stress conditions and their relationship with heat tolerance and maternal performance traits

in Livestock Genomics

Sharlene O. Hartman
Lorena F. Benfica
Jay S. Johnson
Jeremy N. Marchant
Hinayah R. Oliveira
Victor B. Pedrosa
Allan P. Schinckel
Yijian Huang
Leonardo S. Gloria
Hui Wen

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1688262

1,635 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Nov 2025

The genetic diversity and population structure of native horse breeds in Xinjiang, China

in Livestock Genomics

Chi Tang
Baoyu Yang
Gulibaheti Dawulietihan
Li Xue
Shuyuan Liu
Yinamujiang Yalimaimaiti
Qingzheng Wang
Na Yang
Xiaoyuan Sun
Yaru Wang

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1439312

2,804 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Nov 2025

Genotyping strategies for single-step genomic predictions in a simulated sheep population under different scenarios of pedigree error types

in Livestock Genomics

Artur O. Rocha
Leonardo S. Gloria
Andre C. Araujo
Hui Wen
Carrie S. Wilson
Bradley A. Freking
Thomas W. Murphy
Joan M. Burke
Ronald M. Lewis
Luiz F. Brito

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1697103

3,297 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Oct 2025

Genome-wide identification of selection signals in fat-tailed and thin-tailed sheep populations

in Livestock Genomics

Lei Gao
Yiyuan Zhang
Bin Zhang
Weifeng Peng
Yucheng Liu
Zhenliang Zhang
Jingjing Wang
Pengcheng Wan
Hua Yang
Zongsheng Zhao

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1581914

2,129 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Oct 2025

Transcriptome profiling of hypothalamus-pituitary-ovary axis provides insights into egg-laying interval differences between european meat pigeons and shiqi pigeons

in Livestock Genomics

Xinlei Wang
Liyu Yang
Ruiting Li
Liheng Zhang
Zhanbing Han
Runzhi Wang
Qiang Li
Dingding Zhang
Mingjun Yang
Pengkun Yang

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1676255

2,121 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 02 Oct 2025

Time-series transcriptomics and alternative splicing analysis of embryonic development of the asian honeybee (Apis cerana)

in Livestock Genomics

Xiang Ding
Zukai Liu
Linsen Ou
Zhihui Wang
Qian Xu
Runlang Su

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1665548

2,869 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Oct 2025

Comparative analysis of miRNA expression in Yili horses pre- and post-5000-m race

in Livestock Genomics

Shikun Ma
Wanlu Ren
Zexu Li
Luling Li
Ran Wang
Yi Su
Qiuping Huang
Shan Dehaxi
Jianwen Wang

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1676558

3,169 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 29 Sep 2025

Comparative genome-wide analysis of Ovis aries in Saudi Arabia highlighting inbreeding and genetic isolation of the Najdi sheep breed

in Livestock Genomics

Abdulrahman K. Aldawish
Mohanad A. Ibrahim
Faisal M. Alsubaie
Quaiser Saquib
Mohammed Fahad Albeshr

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1646127

4,473 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Sep 2025

Genome-wide association analysis of resistance to bacterial cold-water disease in an important rainbow trout aquaculture breeding population

in Livestock Genomics

Bruna Santana
Yniv Palti
Guangtu Gao
Vibha Tripathi
Kyle E. Martin
Breno O. Fragomeni

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1582138

2,509 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Aug 2025

Comparative analysis of blood whole transcriptome profiles in Yili horses pre- and post-5000-meter racing

in Livestock Genomics

Yi Su
Wanlu Ren
Shikun Ma
Jun Meng
Xinkui Yao
Yaqi Zeng
Zexu Li
Luling Li
Ran Wang
Jianwen Wang

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1651628

4,360 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 29 Aug 2025

The first complete mitochondrial genome of Biotodoma cupido (Cichiliformes: Cichlidae) and its phylogeny

in Livestock Genomics

Xiaoli Zhang
Shuang-Xi Jia
Cheng-He Sun

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1623517

2,642 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 22 Aug 2025

Genome-wide association study on dairy goat milk production traits using three models

in Livestock Genomics

Zhengang Huang
Yuanping Tang
Jianyu Zhou
Dongliang Xu
Xiaokun Lin
Ming Cheng
Jianguang Wang
Qinan Zhao
Jianning He
Xiaoxiao Gao

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1650836

3,474 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 21 Aug 2025

Comparative genomic insights into adaptation, selection signatures, and population dynamics in indigenous Indian sheep and foreign breeds

in Livestock Genomics

Malarmathi Muthusamy
Oludayo Michael Akinsola
Pritam Pal
Chitra Ramasamy
Saravanan Ramasamy
Abdulraheem Arome Musa
Aranganoor Kannan Thiruvenkadan

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2025.1621960

3,551 views
2 citations

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Whole-genome sequencing reveals genomic diversity and selection signatures for adaptation in South African Afrikaner and Bonsmara cattle

Potential effects on the signaling network mediated by overexpression of the vitronectin gene in Hu sheep ruminal epithelial cells using multi-omics analysis

Maternal nutrition alters mRNA isoform expression, usage, and splicing dynamics in skeletal muscle of beef cattle offspring

Whole-genome sequence and assembly of the sporogenic Bacillus paralicheniformis T7 strain with high proteolytic and amylolytic activities

The complete mitochondrial genome of Apis cerana-southern China (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and insights into the phylogenetics

Does adoption of superior Murrah buffalo germplasm pay off? evidence from a causal impact study in Haryana, India

Omics in mini-livestock: a genomic perspective on the future of sustainable food systems

Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium-induced alterations in inflammatory chemokine mRNA expressions and hemato-biochemical variations in three different strains of chicken

The influence of prenatal nutrition on ruminal microbiome of beef cattle

Development and application of an updated haplotype reference panel for association analysis of spontaneous sex reversal in XX rainbow trout

Transcriptome-wide m6A landscape across diverse porcine tissues revealed by nanopore direct RNA sequencing

Genetic background of behavior traits in lactating sows under heat-stress conditions and their relationship with heat tolerance and maternal performance traits

The genetic diversity and population structure of native horse breeds in Xinjiang, China

Genotyping strategies for single-step genomic predictions in a simulated sheep population under different scenarios of pedigree error types

Genome-wide identification of selection signals in fat-tailed and thin-tailed sheep populations

Transcriptome profiling of hypothalamus-pituitary-ovary axis provides insights into egg-laying interval differences between european meat pigeons and shiqi pigeons

Time-series transcriptomics and alternative splicing analysis of embryonic development of the asian honeybee (Apis cerana)

Comparative analysis of miRNA expression in Yili horses pre- and post-5000-m race

Comparative genome-wide analysis of Ovis aries in Saudi Arabia highlighting inbreeding and genetic isolation of the Najdi sheep breed

Genome-wide association analysis of resistance to bacterial cold-water disease in an important rainbow trout aquaculture breeding population

Comparative analysis of blood whole transcriptome profiles in Yili horses pre- and post-5000-meter racing

The first complete mitochondrial genome of Biotodoma cupido (Cichiliformes: Cichlidae) and its phylogeny

Genome-wide association study on dairy goat milk production traits using three models

Comparative genomic insights into adaptation, selection signatures, and population dynamics in indigenous Indian sheep and foreign breeds