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ReviewAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2021

Whole-Genome Sequencing and Characterization of Buffalo Genetic Resources: Recent Advances and Future Challenges.

Saif Ur Rehman, Faiz-Ul Hassan, Xier Luo, Zhipeng Li, Qingyou Liu

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Review in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers.

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33 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Saif Ur RehmanState Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-Bioresources, Guangxi University, Nanning 530005, China.ORCID 0000-0002-5407-3112
Faiz-Ul HassanInstitute of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Faculty of Animal Husbandry, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad 38040, Pakistan.
Xier LuoState Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-Bioresources, Guangxi University, Nanning 530005, China.
Zhipeng LiState Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-Bioresources, Guangxi University, Nanning 530005, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3190-2253
Qingyou LiuState Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-Bioresources, Guangxi University, Nanning 530005, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3265-540X

Funding

CSRD VA 1Guangxi Science and Technology Major Project of Guangxi AB18221120 and AB18294046National Natural Science Foundation of China U20A2051 and 31860638
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The buffalo was domesticated around 3000-6000 years ago and has substantial economic significance as a meat, dairy, and draught animal. The buffalo has remained underutilized in terms of the development of a well-annotated and assembled reference genome de novo. It is mandatory to explore the genetic architecture of a species to understand the biology that helps to manage its genetic variability, which is ultimately used for selective breeding and genomic selection. Morphological and molecular data have revealed that the swamp buffalo population has strong geographical genomic diversity with low gene flow but strong phenotypic consistency, while the river buffalo population has higher phenotypic diversity with a weak phylogeographic structure. The availability of recent high-quality reference genome and genotyping marker panels has invigorated many genome-based studies on evolutionary history, genetic diversity, functional elements, and performance traits. The increasing molecular knowledge syndicate with selective breeding should pave the way for genetic improvement in the climatic resilience, disease resistance, and production performance of water buffalo populations globally.

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buffalocandidate genesevolution and domesticationgenome sequencing advancementtraits

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PMID33809937
PMCPMC8004149

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