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Author(s): CASTRO, G. M. de; ZERLOTINI NETO, A.; YAMAGISHI, M. E. B. In several eukaryotic organisms, the nuclear genome has several partial copies of the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). These copies are called NUMTs (NUclear MiTochondrial DNA) and they have been known sinc... ... |
Author(s): RAMOS, P. M.; DELGADO, E. F.; SILVA, A. C. da; CÔNSOLO, N. R. B.; HERREIRA, V. L. S.; VALIM, J. M. B. C.; OCAMPOS, F. M. M.; COLNAGO, L. A.; SILVA, S. L. e Background: Bos taurus indicus cattle is known to be temperamental and to produce beef with greater variability in terms of quality compared to beef of Bos taurus taurus. Cattle adaptability and resil... ... |
Characterization of mitochondrial genotypes in the foundation herd of the Canchim beef cattle breed. Author(s): MÉO, S. C.; FERREIRA, C. R.; CHIARATTI, M. R.; MEIRELLES, F. V.; REGITANO, L. C. de A.; ALENCAR, M. M. de; BARBOSA, P. F. The Canchim (5/8 Charolais + 3/8 Zebu) beef cattle breed was developed at Southeast-Embrapa Cattle to take advantage of hybrid vigor and to combine the higher growth rate and beef quality of Charolais... ... |
Author(s): LOBO, F. P.; YAMAGISHI, M. E. B.; CAETANO, A. R.; MCMANUS, C. M.; CARNEIRO, P. L.; FACO, O.; SOUZA, C. J. H.; PAIVA, S. R. The origin and domestication footprints present in contemporary domestic sheep breeds are of fundamental importance to provide insights regarding the identification of major genetic pools and breeds o... ... |
Author(s): CONRADO, A. C.; ARRUDA, H.; STANTON, D. W. S.; JAMES, S. W.; KILLE, P.; BROWN, G. G.; SILVA, E. da; DUPONT, E.; TAHERI, S.; MORGAN, A. J.; SIMÕES, N.; RODRIGUES, A.; MONTIEL, R.; CUNHA, L. Pontoscolex corethrurus (Müller, 1857) plays an important role in tropical soil ecosystems and has been widely used as an animal model for a large variety of ecological studies, in particular due to i... ... |
Author(s): OLIVEIRA, M. de; SILVA, C. B. da; HELM, C. V.; ZANONI, P. R. S.; AUER, C. G.; MIGUEL, M. D. Abstract The enzymes produced by pathogenic fungi, especially Botritys cinerea, deserve specific attention due to the diversity of their applications, mainly in biofuel production, food processing, an... ... |
Author(s): BORBA, R. S. de; ZAWADZKI, C. H.; OLIVEIRA, C.; PERDICES, A.; PARISE-MALTEMPI, P. P.; ALVES, A. L. In this study, phylogenetic and phylogeographic analyses of populations identified as Hypostomus strigaticeps from the upper Paraná River basin were conducted in order to test whether these different... ... |
Author(s): BORBA, R. S. de; SILVA, E. L. da; PONZETTO, J. M.; POZZOBON, A. P. B.; CENTOFANTE, L.; ALVES, A. L.; PARISE-MALTEMPI, P. P. The subfamily Iguanodectinae comprises a group of small Neotropical fishes composed by two genera and 11 nominal species widely distributed in the Atlantic drainages of South America. Piabucus is the... ... |
Author(s): VILLELA, L. C. V.; ALVES, A. L.; VARELA, E. S.; YAMAGISHI, M. E. B.; GIACHETTO, P. F.; SILVA, N. M. A. da; PONZETTO, J. M.; PAIVA, S. R.; CAETANO, A. R. The cachara (Pseudoplatystoma reticulatum) is a Neotropical freshwater catfish from family Pimelodidae (Siluriformes) native to Brazil. The species is of relative economic importance for local aquacul... ... |
Author(s): MACEDO, A. A.; BITTAR, J. F. F.; BASSI, P. B.; RONDA, J. B.; BITTAR, E. R.; PANETTO, J. C. do C.; ARAUJO, M. S. S.; SANTOS, R. L.; MARTINS-FILHO, O. A. Endogamy increases the risk of manifestation of deleterious recessive genes. Mitochondrial DNA allows the separation of American Zebu (Bos indicus and Bos taurus) and evaluate the effect of mitochondr... ... |
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