OMIA:000985-9823 : Teat / nipple, number in Sus scrofa (pig) |
In other species: llama , taurine cattle , goat , sheep , rabbit , alpaca
Categories: Endocrine / exocrine gland phene (incl mammary gland)
Links to possible relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s) in OMIM: 163700 (trait)
Mendelian trait/disorder: no
Mode of inheritance: Multifactorial
Disease-related: no
Key variant known: no
Cross-species summary: Also known as supernumerary teats, multi-nippled, polymastia and hyperthelia
Inheritance: This is a classic multifactorial trait.
Cite this entry
Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2021). OMIA:000985-9823: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70
References
Note: the references are listed in reverse chronological order (from the most recent year to the earliest year), and alphabetically by first author within a year.
| 2024 | Deng, M., Qiu, Z., Liu, C., Zhong, L., Fan, X., Han, Y., Wang, R., Li, P., Huang, R., Zhao, Q. : |
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| 2023 | Chen, W., Cai, X., Diao, S., Teng, J., Xu, Z., Zhang, W., Zeng, H., Zhong, Z., Wu, X., Gao, Y., Li, J., Zhang, Z. : |
| Integrating genome-wide association study with a multi-tissue transcriptome analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture of teat traits in pigs. J Genet Genomics 50:795-798, 2023. Pubmed reference: 37453676. DOI: 10.1016/j.jgg.2023.07.003. | |
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| Li, T., Wan, P., Lin, Q., Wei, C., Guo, K., Li, X., Lu, Y., Zhang, Z., Li, J. : | |
| Genome-wide association study meta-analysis elucidates genetic structure and identifies candidate genes of teat number traits in pigs. Int J Mol Sci 25:451, 2023. Pubmed reference: 38203622. DOI: 10.3390/ijms25010451. | |
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| Park, J., Do, K.T., Park, K.D., Lee, H.K. : | |
| Genome-wide association study using a single-step approach for teat number in Duroc, Landrace and Yorkshire pigs in Korea. Anim Genet 54:743-751, 2023. Pubmed reference: 37814452. DOI: 10.1111/age.13357. | |
| Yang, L., Li, X., Zhuang, Z., Zhou, S., Wu, J., Xu, C., Ruan, D., Qiu, Y., Zhao, H., Zheng, E., Cai, G., Wu, Z., Yang, J. : | |
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| 2022 | Martins, T.F., Braga Magalhães, A.F., Verardo, L.L., Santos, G.C., Silva Fernandes, A.A., Gomes Vieira, J.I., Irano, N., Dos Santos, D.B. : |
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| 2021 | Bovo, S., Ballan, M., Schiavo, G., Ribani, A., Tinarelli, S., Utzeri, V.J., Dall'Olio, S., Gallo, M., Fontanesi, L. : |
| Single-marker and haplotype-based genome-wide association studies for the number of teats in two heavy pig breeds. Anim Genet 52:440-50, 2021. Pubmed reference: 34096632. DOI: 10.1111/age.13095. | |
| Hong, Y., Ye, J., Dong, L., Li, Y., Yan, L., Cai, G., Liu, D., Tan, C., Wu, Z. : | |
| Genome-wide association study for body length, body height, and total teat number in Large White pigs. Front Genet 12:650370, 2021. Pubmed reference: 34408768. DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2021.650370. | |
| Niu, N., Wang, H., Shi, G., Liu, X., Liu, H., Liu, Q., Yang, M., Wang, L., Zhang, L. : | |
| Genome scanning reveals novel candidate genes for vertebral and teat number in the Beijing Black Pig. Anim Genet 52:734-8, 2021. Pubmed reference: 34192356. DOI: 10.1111/age.13111. | |
| 2020 | Zhuang, Z., Ding, R., Peng, L., Wu, J., Ye, Y., Zhou, S., Wang, X., Quan, J., Zheng, E., Cai, G., Huang, W., Yang, J., Wu, Z. : |
| Genome-wide association analyses identify known and novel loci for teat number in Duroc pigs using single-locus and multi-locus models. BMC Genomics 21:344, 2020. Pubmed reference: 32380955. DOI: 10.1186/s12864-020-6742-6. | |
| 2019 | van Son, M., Lopes, M.S., Martell, H.J., Derks, M.F.L., Gangsei, L.E., Kongsro, J., Wass, M.N., Grindflek, E.H., Harlizius, B. : |
| A QTL for number of teats shows breed specific effects on number of vertebrae in pigs: Bridging the gap between molecular and quantitative genetics. Front Genet 10:272, 2019. Pubmed reference: 30972109. DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2019.00272. | |
| Zhou, L., Zhao, W., Fu, Y., Fang, X., Ren, S., Ren, J. : | |
| Genome-wide detection of genetic loci and candidate genes for teat number and body conformation traits at birth in Chinese Sushan pigs. Anim Genet 50:753-756, 2019. Pubmed reference: 31475745. DOI: 10.1111/age.12844. | |
| 2017 | Rohrer, G.A., Nonneman, D.J. : |
| Genetic analysis of teat number in pigs reveals some developmental pathways independent of vertebra number and several loci which only affect a specific side. Genet Sel Evol 49:4, 2017. Pubmed reference: 28093083. DOI: 10.1186/s12711-016-0282-1. | |
| Tan, C., Wu, Z., Ren, J., Huang, Z., Liu, D., He, X., Prakapenka, D., Zhang, R., Li, N., Da, Y., Hu, X. : | |
| Genome-wide association study and accuracy of genomic prediction for teat number in Duroc pigs using genotyping-by-sequencing. Genet Sel Evol 49:35, 2017. Pubmed reference: 28356075. DOI: 10.1186/s12711-017-0311-8. | |
| Tang, J., Zhang, Z., Yang, B., Guo, Y., Ai, H., Long, Y., Su, Y., Cui, L., Zhou, L., Wang, X., Zhang, H., Wang, C., Ren, J., Huang, L., Ding, N. : | |
| Identification of loci affecting teat number by genome-wide association studies on three pig populations. Asian-Australas J Anim Sci 30:1-7, 2017. Pubmed reference: 27165028. DOI: 10.5713/ajas.15.0980. | |
| Wang, L., Zhang, Y., Zhang, T., Zhang, L., Yan, H., Liu, X., Wang, L. : | |
| Genotyping by sequencing reveals a new locus for pig teat number. Anim Genet 48:470-472, 2017. Pubmed reference: 28370091. DOI: 10.1111/age.12547. | |
| 2016 | Yang, J., Huang, L., Yang, M., Fan, Y., Li, L., Fang, S., Deng, W., Cui, L., Zhang, Z., Ai, H., Wu, Z., Gao, J., Ren, J. : |
| Possible introgression of the VRTN mutation increasing vertebral number, carcass length and teat number from Chinese pigs into European pigs. Sci Rep 6:19240, 2016. Pubmed reference: 26781738. DOI: 10.1038/srep19240. | |
| 2015 | Arakawa, A., Okumura, N., Taniguchi, M., Hayashi, T., Hirose, K., Fukawa, K., Ito, T., Matsumoto, T., Uenishi, H., Mikawa, S. : |
| Genome-wide association QTL mapping for teat number in a purebred population of Duroc pigs. Anim Genet 46:571-5, 2015. Pubmed reference: 26202474. DOI: 10.1111/age.12331. | |
| 2014 | Lopes, M.S., Bastiaansen, J.W., Harlizius, B., Knol, E.F., Bovenhuis, H. : |
| A genome-wide association study reveals dominance effects on number of teats in pigs. PLoS One 9:e105867, 2014. Pubmed reference: 25158056. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105867. | |
| 2011 | Martínez-Giner, M., Noguera, J.L., Balcells, I., Alves, E., Varona, L., Pena, R.N. : |
| Expression study on the porcine PTHLH gene and its relationship with sow teat number. J Anim Breed Genet 128:344-53, 2011. Pubmed reference: 21906180. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.2011.00925.x. | |
| 2009 | Ding, N., Guo, Y., Knorr, C., Ma, J., Mao, H., Lan, L., Xiao, S., Ai, H., Haley, C.S., Brenig, B., Huang, L. : |
| Genome-wide QTL mapping for three traits related to teat number in a White Duroc x Erhualian pig resource population. BMC Genet 10:6, 2009. Pubmed reference: 19226448. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-10-6. | |
| 2008 | Bidanel, J.P., Rosendo, A., Iannuccelli, N., Riquet, J., Gilbert, H., Caritez, J.C., Billon, Y., Amigues, Y., Prunier, A., Milan, D. : |
| Detection of quantitative trait loci for teat number and female reproductive traits in Meishan × Large White F2 pigs. Animal 2:813-20, 2008. Pubmed reference: 22443659. DOI: 10.1017/S1751731108002097. | |
| Guo, Y.M., Lee, G.J., Archibald, A.L., Haley, C.S. : | |
| Quantitative trait loci for production traits in pigs: a combined analysis of two Meishan x Large White populations. Anim Genet 39:486-95, 2008. Pubmed reference: 18651874. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2008.01756.x. | |
| 2007 | Zhang, J., Xiong, Y., Zuo, B., Lei, M., Jiang, S., Li, F., Zheng, R., Li, J., Xu, D. : |
| Detection of quantitative trait loci associated with several internal organ traits and teat number trait in a pig population. J Genet Genomics 34:307-14, 2007. Pubmed reference: 17498628. DOI: 10.1016/S1673-8527(07)60032-0. | |
| 2005 | Kim, J.S., Jin, D.I., Lee, J.H., Son, D.S., Lee, S.H., Yi, Y.J., Park, C.S. : |
| Effects of teat number on litter size in gilts. Anim Reprod Sci 90:111-6, 2005. Pubmed reference: 15894439. DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2005.01.013. | |
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