Identification of DNA methylation markers for age and Bovine Respiratory Disease in dairy cattle: A pilot study based on Reduced Representation Bisulfite Sequencing

Abstract Methylation profiles of animals are known to differ by age and disease status. Bovine respiratory disease (BRD), a complex infectious disease, primarily affects calves and has significant impact on animal welfare and the cattle industry, due to production losses, increased veterinary costs...

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Published in:Communications Biology
Main Authors: E. Attree, B. Griffiths, K. Panchal, D. Xia, D. Werling, G. Banos, G. Oikonomou, A. Psifidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-10-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-024-06925-9