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Nutritional genomics: implications for companion animals.

Kelly S Swanson1, Lawrence B Schook, George C Fahey

  • 1Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana 61801, USA.

The Journal of Nutrition
|October 2, 2003
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The "omics" era is revolutionizing biological science, with genome sequencing expanding to include dogs and cats. Functional genomics and proteomics are key to understanding companion animal health and nutrition.

Area of Science:

  • Genomics and proteomics in companion animal science.
  • Evolution of biological sciences through the "omics" era.

Background:

  • Genome sequencing is expanding beyond humans to include mammals like dogs and cats.
  • Genetic maps provide physical genome characteristics but limited functional insights.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the emerging importance of functional genomics and proteomics.
  • To explore the application of genomics and proteomics in companion animal nutrition and health.
  • To emphasize the role of these fields in advancing pet food development.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing genome mapping for gene placement.
  • Employing functional genomics for global analysis of RNA and protein expression.
  • Applying proteomics for protein localization and interactions.

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Main Results:

  • Genome maps are currently used for human and veterinary medicine studies.
  • Genomics and proteomics offer potential for nutritional genomics and understanding metabolism.
  • These fields can enhance companion animal health and nutritional status.

Conclusions:

  • Genomics and proteomics are crucial for determining nutrient requirements and disease management in pets.
  • Functional ingredient testing and nutritional research will be significantly advanced.
  • Nutritional genomics and proteomics will be vital for the future of pet food innovation.