Livestock epigenetics. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Hasan Khatib.
• Other Names: Khatib, Hasan
• Contents: Contributors vii Preface xi 1. Epigenetics of Mammalian Gamete and Embryo Development 3; Nelida Rodriguez-Osorio, Sule Dogan, and Erdogan Memili 2. Epigenetics of Cloned Preimplantation Embryos of Domestic Animals 27; X. Cindy Tian and Sadie L. Marjani 3. Roles of Imprinted Genes in Fertility and Promises of the Genome-Wide Technologies 43; Ashley Driver, Wen Huang, and Hasan Khatib 4. Sheep as an Experimental Model for Human ART: Novel Insights on Phenotypic Alterations in ART-Derived Sheep Conceptuses 59; Pasqualino Loi, Antonella D’Agostino, Marta Czernik, Federica Zacchini, Paola Toschi, Antonella Fidanza, and Grazyna Ptak 5. The DLK1-DIO3 Imprinted Gene Cluster and the Callipyge Phenotype in Sheep 73; Christopher A. Bidwell, Ross L. Tellam, Jolena N. Waddell, Tony Vuocolo, Tracy S. Hadfield, and Noelle E. Cockett 6. Genomic Imprinting and Imprinted Gene Clusters in the Bovine Genome 89; Ikhide G. Imumorin, Sunday O. Peters, and Marcos De Donato 7. Imprinting in Genome Analysis: Modeling Parent-of-Origin Effects in QTL Studies 113; Suzanne Rowe, Stephen Bishop, and D. J. de Koning 8. Epigenetics and Animal Health 131; Juan Luo, Ying Yu, and Jiuzhou Song 9. Epigenetics and microRNAs in Animal Health 147; Fei Tian and Jiuzhou Song 10. Nutrients and Epigenetics in Bovine Cells 161; Cong-jun Li, Robert W. Li, and Ted H. Elsasser Index 179 Color plates appear between pages 148 and 149.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (200 pages)
• Subjects: 636.0896042; Livestock -- Genetics; Livestock -- Embryology; Epigenesis
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119949916
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