1,479
Views
3
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

MC4R gene polymorphism and its association with meat traits of Karachai sheep grown in Russian Federation

ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon, , ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon, , ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon & ORCID Icon show all
Pages 68-74 | Received 11 Mar 2020, Accepted 26 Jan 2021, Published online: 10 Feb 2021

References

  • Benoit M, Sabatier R, Lasseur J, Creighton P, Dumont B. 2019. Optimising economic and environmental performances of sheep-meat farms does not fully fit with the meat industry demands. Agron Sustain Dev. 39(4):40.
  • Bruun CS, Jorgensen CB, Nielsen VH, Andersson L, Fredholm M. 2006. Evaluation of the porcine melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) gene as a positional candidate for a fatness QTL in a cross between Landrace and Hampshire. Anim Genet. 37(4):359–362.
  • Buschulte A, Bachari M, Fries R. 2005. The sheep: A market under control? Fleischwirtschaft. 85:97–101.
  • Callaghan MJ, Beh KJ. 1996. Genetic markers as selection criteria. In Sustainable Parasite Control in Small Ruminants. ACIAR Proceedings Series (ed. by LeJambre, L.F.; Knox, M.R.). Proceedings Paper International Workshop on Sustainable Parasite Control in Small Ruminants, Bogor, Indonesia, 74, 178–185.
  • Committee for the Update of the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals; Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (ILAR); Division on Earth and Life Studies (DELS); National Research Council of the national academies. 2011. Guide for the care and use of laboratory animals, 8th ed. Washington: The National Academies Press.
  • Deniskova TE, Dotsev AV, Selionova MI, Kunz E, Medugorac I, Reyer H, Wimmers K, Barbato M, Traspov AA, Brem G, Zinovieva NA. 2018. Population structure and genetic diversity of 25 Russian sheep breeds based on whole-genome genotyping. Genet Sel Evol. 50:29.
  • Deniskova TE, Sermyagin AA, Bagirov VA, Okhlopkov IM, Gladyr EA, Ivanov RV, Brem G, Zinovieva NA. 2016. Comparative analysis of the effectiveness of STR and SNP markers for intraspecific and interspecific differentiation of the genus Ovis. Russ J Genet. 52:79–84.
  • Getmantseva LV, Tretyakova OL, Leonova MA. 2014. Practical use of MC4R gene polymorphism in sheep breeding. Scientific and practical recommendations (in Russian).
  • Gorlov IF, Kolosov YA, Shirokova NV, Getmantseva LV, Slozhenkina MI, Mosolova NI, Bakoev NF, Leonova MA, Kolosov AY, Zlobina EY. 2017. Association of the growth hormone gene polymorphism with growth traits in Salsk sheep breed. Small Ruminant Res. 150:11–14.
  • Gorlov IF, Kolosov YA, Shirokova NV, Getmantseva LV, Slozhenkina MI, Mosolova NI, Bakoev NF, Leonova MA, Kolosov AY, Zlobina EY. 2018. GDF9 gene polymorphism and its association with litter size in two Russian sheep breeds. Rendiconti Lincei-Scienze Fisiche E Naturali. 29:61–66.
  • Gorlov IF, Shirokova NV, Randelin AV, Voronkova VN, Mosolova NI, Zlobina EY, Kolosov YA, Bakoev NF, Leonova MA, Bakoev SY, et al. 2016. CAST/mspi gene polymorphism and its impact on growth traits of Soviet Merino and Salsk sheep breeds in the South European part of Russia. Turkish J Vet Anim Sci. 40:399–405.
  • Houston RD, Cameron ND, Rance KA. 2004. A melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) polymorphism is associated with performance traits in divergently selected large white pig populations. Anim Genet. 35:386–390.
  • Huang YT, Wang MS. 2013. The influence of the integrated model of social stratification structure on the public participating non-profit organizations. J Soc Sci. 9:151–158.
  • Johnson RA, Bhattacharyya GK. 2010. Statistics Principles and methods, 6th ed. Hoboken, NJ, USA: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
  • Jokubka R, Maak S, Kerziene S, Swalve HH. 2006. Association of a melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) polymorphism with performance traits in Lithuanian White pigs. J Anim Breed Genet. 123:12–22.
  • Kim KS, Larsen NJ, Rothschild MF. 2000. Rapid communication: linkage and physical mapping of the porcine melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) gene. J Anim Sci. 78:791–792.
  • Kim KS, Reecy JM, Hsu WH, Anderson LL, Rothschild MF. 2004. Functional and phylogenetic analyses of a melanocortin-4 receptor mutation in domestic pigs. Domest Anim Endocrinol. 26:75–86.
  • Klimenko A, Usatov A, Getmantseva L, Kolosov Y, Tretyakova O, Bakoev S, Kostjunina O, Zinovieva N. 2014. Effect of melanocortin-4 receptor gene on growth and meat traits in pigs raised in Russia. Am J Agric Biol Sci. 9(2):232–237.
  • Kolosov Y, Getmantseva L, Shirockova N. 2013. Sheep breeding resources in Rostov Region. World Appl Sci J. 23:1322–1324.
  • Leonova MA, Kolosov AY, Radyuk AV, Bagel EM, Stetyukha AA, Svyatogorova AE. 2013. Promising gene markers of productivity of farm animals. Young Scientist [Molodoj Uchenyj]. 12(59):612–614. (in Russian).
  • Lescheva M, Ivolga A. 2015. Current state and perspectives of sheep breeding development in Russian modern economic conditions. Ekonomika Poljoprivreda-Econ Agric. 62:467–480.
  • Liu Q-Y, Yu Y-S, Jin X. 2012. Association analysis on polymorphisms of prolactin receptor (PRLR) gene exon 10 with reproductive traits in songliao black pig and landrace pig. J Chin Anim Husb Vet Med. 39(10):191–195.
  • Nei M, Kumar S. 2000. Molecular evolution and phylogenetics. New York: Oxford University Press.
  • Park HB, Carlborg O, Marklund L, Andersson L. 2002. Melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) genotypes have no major effect on fatness in a large white x wild boar intercross. Anim Genet. 33:155–157.
  • Rasali DR, Shrestha JNB, Crow GH. 2006. Development of composite sheep breeds in the world: a review. Can J Anim Sci. 86:1–24.
  • Shumbusho F, Raoul J, Astruc JM, Palhiere I, Lemarie S, Fugeray-Scarbel A, Elsen JM. 2016. Economic evaluation of genomic selection in small ruminants: a sheep meat breeding program. Animal. 10(6):1033–1041.
  • Song XM, Jiang JF, Zhang GZ, Shi FX, Jiang YQ. 2012. DNA polymorphisms of the Hu sheep melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) gene associated with birth weight and 45d-weaning weight. Genet Mol Res. 11(4):4432–4441.
  • Stachowiak M, Szydlowski M, Obarzanek-Fojt M, Switonski M. 2005. An effect of a missense mutation in the porcine melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) gene on production traits in polish pig breeds is doubtful. Anim Genet. 37:55–57.
  • Yurchenko AA, Deniskova TE, Yudin NS, Dotsev AV, Khamiruev TN, Selionova MI, Egorov SV, Reyer H, Wimmers K, Brem G, et al. 2019. High-density genotyping reveals signatures of selection related to acclimation and economically important traits in 15 local sheep breeds from Russia. BMC Genomics. 20(30):article #294.
  • Zinovieva NA, Selionova MI, Gladyr EA, Petrovic MP, Caro Petrovic V, Ruzic Muslic D, Petrovic MM. 2015. Investigation of gene pool and genealogical links between sheep breeds of Southern Russia by blood groups and DNA microsatellites. Genetika-Belgrade. 47:395–404.
  • Zuo BY, Liu GQ, Peng YQ, Qian HG, Liu JS, Jiang XP, Mara A. 2014. Melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) polymorphisms are associated with growth and meat quality traits in sheep. Mol Biol Rep. 41(10):6967–6974.