Animal Genetics and Genomics
A section of Genes (ISSN 2073-4425).
Section Information
The section “Animal Genetics and Genomics” aims to bring together the most recent advances in interdisciplinary fields of animal genetics and share the knowledge between scientists and professionals. Some of the topics covered in the section include, but are not limited to:
- Applied genetics and genomics in species of economic importance;
- Companion animal genetics and genomics;
- Animal breeding, genome-edited animals and genetic selection;
- Genetics and genomics of aquaculture species;
- Genetics of immune response and disease resistance;
- Animal population genetics, polymorphisms and genome annotation.
Editorial Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Research on Genetics and Breeding of Cattle (Deadline: 5 March 2026)
- Canine Genomics and Disease Research (Deadline: 20 March 2026)
- Genetics and Reproduction in Pigs (Deadline: 20 March 2026)
- Reviews in Aquaculture Genetics: Insights and Advances (Deadline: 25 March 2026)
- Livestock Germplasm Resources, Genetics, and Breeding (Deadline: 25 March 2026)
- Genetics and Genomics of Insects (Deadline: 25 March 2026)
- Application of CRISPR/Cas9 Technology in Insects (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- Conservation Genetics of Birds (Deadline: 6 April 2026)
- Genetic Status and Perspectives of Fisheries Resources (Deadline: 10 April 2026)
- Genetics in Canines: From Evolution to Conservation (Deadline: 15 April 2026)
- Genetic and Genomic Advances in Livestock (Deadline: 15 April 2026)
- Genetic and Molecular Mechanisms in Animal Reproduction (Deadline: 20 April 2026)
- Advances in Cattle Genetics, Genomics and Breeding: From Molecular Insights to Sustainable Production (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- Genetics and Breeding Improvements in Sheep and Goat (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- Genomic, Transcriptome Analysis in Animals (Deadline: 20 May 2026)
- Innovations in Aquaculture Breeding via Genetic Technologies (Deadline: 25 May 2026)
- Genetic and Molecular Mechanisms of Insect Resistance (Deadline: 25 May 2026)
- Genetic Basis of Pig Breeding and Regulation of Meat Production Efficiency and Quality Control (Deadline: 10 June 2026)
- Animal Virus Immunology and Genomics (Deadline: 25 June 2026)
- Genetic Mechanisms of Wild Animal Adaptation to the Environment (Deadline: 25 June 2026)
- Advances in Veterinary Genetics and Genomics (Deadline: 5 July 2026)
- Genetic and Epigenetic Mechanisms in Animal Reproduction (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Genomics and Functional Genetics of Marine Shrimp Adaptation and Breeding (Deadline: 25 July 2026)
- Genetic Breeding and Reproduction in Livestock (Deadline: 25 July 2026)
- Genetic Improvement and Genome Editing Strategies in Silkworm (Bombyx mori) Breeding (Deadline: 25 July 2026)
- Molecular Evolution and Mitochondrial Genomics in Animals (Deadline: 25 July 2026)
- Molecular Genetic Breeding of Sheep (Deadline: 25 July 2026)
- Genetic Improvement and Reproductive Regulation in Animals (Deadline: 10 August 2026)
- Buffalo Genetics and Genomics (Deadline: 15 August 2026)
- Genetics, Diversity and Evolution of Molluscs (Deadline: 10 September 2026)
- New Updates in the Area of Pig Genomics and Genetics (Deadline: 15 September 2026)
- Hereditary Traits and Diseases in Companion Animals (Deadline: 25 September 2026)
- Aquatic Germplasm Resources and Genetic Breeding (Deadline: 15 October 2026)
