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Whole-genome sequences of 240 indigenous African cattle from Egypt, Uganda, and South Africa
Dlamini N, Gao J, Ginja C, Kantanen J, Ghanem N, Kugonza DR, Makgahlela M, Elnahas A, Zwane A, Zawedde BM, Nakkazi C, Behabura G, Nxumalo K, Malima M, Radwan…
Scientific data · doi:10.1038/s41597-026-07458-y · PMC13279788
Distinct adaptation and ancestral retention signals in African and European indigenous cattle genomes
Gao J, Ginja C, Liu Y, Kantanen J, Ghanem N, Kugonza D, Makgahlela M, Okwasiimire R, Bovenhuis H, Groenen MAM, Crooijmans RPMA.
Communications biology · doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09856-9 · PMC13153190
IMAGE001: A new livestock multispecies SNP array to characterize genomic variation in European livestock gene bank collections
Crooijmans RPMA, Gonzalez Prendes R, Colli L, Del Corvo M, Barbato M, Somenzi E, Tosser-Klopp G, Meszaros G, Ajmone-Marsan P, Weigend S, Wallner B, McCue ME,…
Animal genetics · doi:10.1111/age.70039 · PMC12445162
Evidence of early genomic selection in Holstein Friesian across African and European ecosystems
Gao J, Gonzalez-Prendes R, Liu Y, Kantanen J, Ginja C, Ghanem N, Kugonza DR, Makgahlela M, Bovenhuis H, Groenen MAM, Crooijmans RPMA.
BMC genomics · doi:10.1186/s12864-025-11828-y · PMC12211335
Whole genome sequences of 289 native cattle from Finland, the Netherlands, and Portugal
Ginja C, Gao J, Kantanen J, Ghanem N, Kugonza D, Makgahlela M, Pires AE, Usié A, Dibbits B, de Sousa CB, Gaspar D, Ruvinskiy D, Bijl E, Smidt H, Lindeberg H,…
Scientific data · doi:10.1038/s41597-025-06188-x · PMC12675749
Genomic insights into the population structure and genetic diversity of Ugandan indigenous cattle
Okwasiimire R, Kugonza DR, Ruvinskiy D, Weldenegodguad M, Ghanem N, Makgahlela ML, Ginja C, Crooijmans RPMA, Kantanen J, Uimari P, Pokharel K.
Animal genetics · doi:10.1111/age.70050 · PMC12559783
Adaptive introgression from indicine cattle into white cattle breeds from Central Italy
Barbato M, Hailer F, Upadhyay M, Del Corvo M, Colli L, Negrini R, Kim ES, Crooijmans RPMA, Sonstegard T, Ajmone-Marsan P.
Scientific reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-020-57880-4 · PMC6987186