Livestock epigenetics

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Khatib, Hasan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blakwell , c2012
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Epigenetics of mammalian gamete and embryo development
  • 2. Epigenetics of cloned pre-implantation embryos of domestic animals
  • 3. Roles of imprinted genes in fertility and promises of the genome-wide technologies
  • 4. Sheep as an experimental model for human art: novel insights on phenotypic alterations in art-derived sheep conceptuses
  • 5. The DLK1-DIO3 imprinted gene cluster and the callipyge phenotype in sheep
  • 6. Genomic imprinting and imprinted gene clusters in the bovine genome
  • 7. Imprinting in genome analysis: modeling parent-of-origin effects in QTL studies
  • 8. Epigenetics and animal health
  • 9. Epigenetics and microRNAs in animal health
  • 10. Nutrients and epigenetics in bovine cells