Frontiers in Veterinary Science | Livestock Genomics

Original Research

Published on 29 Jan 2026

Genome-wide association study of nutrient composition in meat from three two-way crossbred pig populations using whole-genome resequencing

in Livestock Genomics

Jie Tang
Yan Liang
Rui An
Gan Luo
Xuan Tao
Pengliang Liu
Yiren Gu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2026.1758076

392 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Jan 2026

PDGFD Maintains Ovine Tail ADSCs in a Proliferative State by Suppressing CXCL8 and Activating PI3K/MAPK Signaling

in Livestock Genomics

Min Yang
Jilong Han
Qianqian Liang
Jie Zhang
Xianshu Wang
Beibit Turganbekovich Kulatayev
Mahaba Rouzi
Pengcheng Wan

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

217 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Jan 2026

Identification of key genes for mandibular prognathism in Duolang sheep via genome-wide association analysis

in Livestock Genomics

Chao Fang
Ling-Ling Liu
Wu-Jun Liu
Frederic Farnir

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1719178

555 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Effects of FGF2 on characteristics of ovine mammary epithelial cells and milk production traits in dairy sheep

in Livestock Genomics

Yuan Zhao
Mingna Li
Zhiyun Hao
Longjie Che
Chunyan Ren
Jiqing Wang
Rui Xu
Haixiong Hu
Mingjie Li
Yijuan Li

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1709582

525 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Molecular profiling of signaling pathways involved in chicken ovarian follicle development by transcriptome sequencing

in Livestock Genomics

Armughan Ahmed Wadood
Farhad Bordbar
Muhammad Safdar
Xiquan Zhang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1676247

1,061 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Association of serum biochemical parameters with growth performance and gut microbiota in large white pigs

in Livestock Genomics

Shuang Liang
Yanping Zhang
Qin Xia
Xiaoxiao Liu
Jing Liang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1702154

771 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2026

Genome-wide selection analysis identifies genes associated with mandibular defects in Duolang sheep

in Livestock Genomics

Hang Cao
Qiuming Chen
Ling-Ling Liu
Wu-Jun Liu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1714754

546 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Dec 2025

Design, validation, and application of a 1K liquid chip for genome-wide association analysis in Alpine Merino sheep

in Livestock Genomics

Tingting Guo
Chao Yuan
Jianbin Liu
Bohui Yang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1690580

1,018 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Dec 2025

Reproductive performance, inbreeding evolution, and genetic diversity of the Venezuelan Carora cattle evaluated through pedigree analysis

in Livestock Genomics

Luis F. Cartuche-Macas
José R. Perez-Gonzalez
Ernesto J. Jimenez-Quintero
Miguel A. Gutiérrez-Reinoso
Joar Garcia-Flores
Manuel García-Herreros

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1696434

1,402 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Dec 2025

Tissue-specific expression and functional role of keratin 1 in sheep horn development

in Livestock Genomics

Qiao Mei
Hao Li
Guoqing Zhang
Zhu Meng
Shiwen Zhang
Fei Liu
Zhangyuan Pan
Jie Yang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1703700

838 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Comprehensive analysis of differences in cashmere production performance in Liaoning cashmere goats by using metabolomics and transcriptomics

in Livestock Genomics

Bing Luo
Meiqi Wang
Di Han
Chunqiang Wang
Wei Ma

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1701332

985 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Dec 2025

miR-379-5p retards the proliferation and differentiation of goat skeletal muscle satellite cells by targeting LIN28B

in Livestock Genomics

Wenyue Hou
Shiyu Huang
Zihao Zhao
Xiaoli Xu
Hongping Zhang
Jiazhong Guo
Jiaxue Cao
Dinghui Dai
Li Li

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1694160

918 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Dec 2025

Transcriptional insights into gastrointestinal adaptations in pigs to high altitude

in Livestock Genomics

Bo Ran
Jie Tang
Yan Wang
Xuan Tao
Yuekui Yang
Xuemei Yang
Jianjun Gong
Zhiping He
Yiren Gu
Pengliang Liu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1723710

991 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Dec 2025

Integrated metabolomic and transcriptomic analysis reveals digestive tract adaptations to high altitude in Bayanbulak sheep

in Livestock Genomics

Xuhui Chen
Bin Chen
Yaling Yang
Lingling Liu
Wujun Liu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1687858

1,274 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Nov 2025

Transcriptomic insights into the effects of tyrosine on sub-Columbian plumage in H line chickens

in Livestock Genomics

Xinlei Wang
Liheng Zhang
Liyu Yang
Pengkun Yang
Yingying Qiao
Zhanbing Han
Jiaying Fan
Qiang Li
Dingding Zhang
Zhuanjian Li

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1720520

1,023 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Nov 2025

Single-cell transcriptome analysis reveals elongation and ossification characteristics of antlers

in Livestock Genomics

Ruobing Han
Qianghui Wang
Heping Li

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1658210

1,094 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Nov 2025

Study on the differences of fat deposition in cattle-yak and yak based on transcriptomics and metabolomics

in Livestock Genomics

Lin Xiong
Jie Pei
Xingdong Wang
Shaoke Guo
Mengli Cao
Zhiqiang Ding
Yandong Kang
Xiaoyun Wu
Qianyun Ge
Xian Guo

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1620146

994 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Nov 2025

Revealing the genetic basis of coat color in Tibetan sheep through selective sweep and transcriptomic analyses

in Livestock Genomics

Xue Li
Buying Han
Dehong Tian
Dehui Liu
Wulong Ma
Guangcai Bao
Lei Wang
Quanbang Pei
Zian Zhang
Kai Zhao

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1711294

850 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Nov 2025

Multi-omics insight into muscle quality divergence between high-altitude Bayinbuluke sheep and low-altitude Turpan black sheep

in Livestock Genomics

Par Arshati Akhmiyati
Bin Chen
Yaling Yang
Lingling Liu
Wujun Liu

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1682137

1,731 views

Editorial

Published on 04 Nov 2025

Editorial: Genomic insights into sheep and goat breeding efficiency

in Livestock Genomics

Fei Hao
Mingli Peng
Ziyang Xu
Xiao Zhang
Jiawei Wang
Rui Ding

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1717356

1,359 views

Original Research

Published on 31 Oct 2025

Quercetin promotes production of secondary hair follicle stem cells in cashmere goat: a mechanistic study

in Livestock Genomics

Wei Lian
Guoqing Jiang
Xueyong Wu
Yadong Gao
Kun Cui
Lei Zhu
Ziyang Xu
Xiao Zhang
Jiawei Wang
Mingli Peng

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1689059

1,558 views

Original Research

Published on 31 Oct 2025

Analysis of the differential transcriptome expression profiles during prenatal muscle tissue development in Diqing Tibetan pigs

in Livestock Genomics

Shuyuan Luo
Ying Bai
Xinpeng Li
Siqi Jin
Dawei Yan
Xinxing Dong

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1584236

1,087 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Oct 2025

Genome-wide association study reveals candidate genes for litter size and function validation of MMP16 gene in lop sheep

in Livestock Genomics

Jieru Wang
Lanshu Bi
Hong chen
Xiaopeng Li
Abliz Khamili
Waili Kurban
Chenchen Yang
Peng Niu
Fei Huang
Di Fang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1682236

978 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Oct 2025

The expression of genes in different sites of gut tract regulates the meat quality of semitendinosus muscle in sheep and goats

in Livestock Genomics

Binlong Chen
Zhiying Huang
Zhongkun Cai
Siyu Li
Guangwen Yan
Weihua Chang
Yi Zhang
Shizhong Yang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1687258

1,023 views

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articles

Genome-wide association study of nutrient composition in meat from three two-way crossbred pig populations using whole-genome resequencing

PDGFD Maintains Ovine Tail ADSCs in a Proliferative State by Suppressing CXCL8 and Activating PI3K/MAPK Signaling

Identification of key genes for mandibular prognathism in Duolang sheep via genome-wide association analysis

Effects of FGF2 on characteristics of ovine mammary epithelial cells and milk production traits in dairy sheep

Molecular profiling of signaling pathways involved in chicken ovarian follicle development by transcriptome sequencing

Association of serum biochemical parameters with growth performance and gut microbiota in large white pigs

Genome-wide selection analysis identifies genes associated with mandibular defects in Duolang sheep

Design, validation, and application of a 1K liquid chip for genome-wide association analysis in Alpine Merino sheep

Reproductive performance, inbreeding evolution, and genetic diversity of the Venezuelan Carora cattle evaluated through pedigree analysis

Tissue-specific expression and functional role of keratin 1 in sheep horn development

Comprehensive analysis of differences in cashmere production performance in Liaoning cashmere goats by using metabolomics and transcriptomics

miR-379-5p retards the proliferation and differentiation of goat skeletal muscle satellite cells by targeting LIN28B

Transcriptional insights into gastrointestinal adaptations in pigs to high altitude

Integrated metabolomic and transcriptomic analysis reveals digestive tract adaptations to high altitude in Bayanbulak sheep

Transcriptomic insights into the effects of tyrosine on sub-Columbian plumage in H line chickens

Single-cell transcriptome analysis reveals elongation and ossification characteristics of antlers

Study on the differences of fat deposition in cattle-yak and yak based on transcriptomics and metabolomics

Revealing the genetic basis of coat color in Tibetan sheep through selective sweep and transcriptomic analyses

Multi-omics insight into muscle quality divergence between high-altitude Bayinbuluke sheep and low-altitude Turpan black sheep

Editorial: Genomic insights into sheep and goat breeding efficiency

Quercetin promotes production of secondary hair follicle stem cells in cashmere goat: a mechanistic study

Analysis of the differential transcriptome expression profiles during prenatal muscle tissue development in Diqing Tibetan pigs

Genome-wide association study reveals candidate genes for litter size and function validation of MMP16 gene in lop sheep

The expression of genes in different sites of gut tract regulates the meat quality of semitendinosus muscle in sheep and goats