Ji-Hyun Shin^1,2,#, Seul-Gi Yang^2,3,#, Hyo-Jin Park^1,2,* and Deog-Bon Koo^1,2,3,*

¹Department of Biotechnology, Daegu University, Gyeongsan 38453, Korea
²DU Center for Infertility, Daegu University, Gyeongsan 38453, Korea
³Department of Companion Animal Industry, Daegu University, Gyeongsan 38453, Korea

Min Seok Woo¹, Eun-Jin Kim¹, Dong Kun Lee^1,2, Chung Eun Lee³, Eun-A Ko^4,* and Dawon Kang^1,2,*

¹Department of Physiology, College of Medicine and Institute of Medical Sciences, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju 52727, Korea
²Department of Convergence Medical Science, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju 52727, Korea
³Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, College of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University Hospital, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju 52727, Korea
⁴Department of Physiology, Colledge of Medicine, Jeju National University, Jeju 63243, Korea

Saddah Ibrahim^1,2, Yubyeol Jeon¹ and Il-Jeoung Yu^1,*

¹Laboratory of Theriogenology and Reproductive Biotechnology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jeonbuk National University, Iksan 54596, Korea
²Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, Sudan University of Science and Technology, Khartoum 11111, Sudan

Sang-Yun Lee^1,2, Seong-Ju Oh¹, Rubel Miah³, Yong-Ho Choe¹, Sung-Lim Lee^1,4, Yeon Woo Jeong⁵ and Young-Bum Son^3,*

¹Department of Theriogenology and Biotechnology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju 52828, Korea
²Stem Cell Convergence Research Center, Korea Research Institute Bioscience and Biotechnology, Daejeon 34141, Korea
³Department of Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Medicine, Chonnam National University, Gwangju 61186, Korea
⁴Research Institute of Life Sciences, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju 52828, Korea
⁵Department of Companion Animal and Animal Resources Science, Joongbu University, Geumsan 32713, Korea

Hyun-Woo Cho^#, Kangmin Seo^#, Min Young Lee , Sang-Yeob Lee , Kyoung Min So , Ki Hyun Kim and Ju Lan Chun^*

National Institute of Animal Science, Rural Development Administration, Wanju 55365, Korea

Shuntaro Miura^1,2, Heejae Kang^2,3, Seonggyu Bang^2,3, Ayeong Han^2,3, Islam M. Saadeldin^2,4, Sanghoon Lee², Koichi Takimoto¹ and Jongki Cho^3,*

¹Department of Materials Science and Bioengineering, Nagaoka University of Technology, Niigata 940-2188, Japan
²College of Veterinary Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 34134, Korea
³College of Veterinary Medicine and Research Institute for Veterinary Science, Seoul National University, Seoul 08826, Korea
⁴Department of Comparative Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia

Gwang Hyeon Lee^1,2,#, Jae Don Oh^1,3,4,# and Hong Sik Kong^1,2,3,4,*

¹Department of Biotechnology, Hankyong National University, Anseong 17579, Korea
²Hankyong and Genetics, Anseong 17579, Korea
³Gyeonggi Regional Research Center, Hankyong National University, Anseong 17579, Korea
⁴Genomic Information Center, Hankyong National University, Anseong 17579, Korea

Hyeon Woo Shim^1,#, Won-Yong Lee^2,#, Youn-Kyung Ham³, Sung Don Lim⁴, Sun-Goo Hwang⁴ and Hyun-Jung Park^1,*

¹Department of Animal Biotechnology, College of Life Science, Sangji University, Wonju 26339, Korea
²Department of Livestock, Korea National University of Agriculture and Fisheries, Jeonju 54874, Korea
³Department of Animal Science, College of Life Science, Sangji University, Wonju 26339, Korea
⁴Department of Plant Life and Resource Science, College of Life Science, Sangji University, Wonju 26339, Korea

Bo Ram Lee^1,*, Sun A Ock¹, Mi Ryung Park², Min Gook Lee¹ and Sung June Byun³

¹Animal Biotechnology Division, National Institute of Animal Science, Rural Development Administration, Wanju 55365, Korea
²Animal Genetic Resources Research Center, National Institute of Animal Science, Rural Development Administration, Hamyang 50000, Korea
³Poultry Research Institute, National Institute of Animal Science, Rural Development Administration, Pyeongchang 25342, Korea

Young-Bum Son^1,2, Mohammad Shamim Hossein¹, Yeon Ik Jeong¹, Mina Kang¹, Huijeong Kim¹, Yura Bae¹, Kung Ik Hwang¹, Alex Tinson³, Singh Rajesh³, Al Shamsi Noura³ and Woo Suk Hwang^1,4,*

¹UAE Biotech Research Center, Abu Dhabi 30310, United Arab Emirates
²Department of Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Medicine, Chonnam National University, Gwangju 61186, Korea
³Hilli E.T. Cloning and Surgical Centre, Presidential Camels and Camel Racing Affairs, Abu Dhabi 17292, United Arab Emirates
⁴Department of Biology, North-Eastern Federal University, Yakutsk 677000, Russia

Jae Hoon Choi^1,§ and Seung Pyo Gong^1,2,*

¹Department of Fisheries Biology, Pukyong National University, Busan 48513, Korea
²Division of Fisheries Life Science, Major in Aquaculture and Applied Life Science, Pukyong National University, Busan 48513, Korea

Kélig Mahé^1,*, Julien Taconet^1,2, Blandine Brisset², Claire Gentil², Yoann Aumond², Hugues Evano², Louis Wambergue², Romain Elleboode¹, Tévamie Rungassamie³ and David Roos²

¹Unité HMMN, IFREMER, Laboratory of Fisheries, Boulogne-sur-Mer 62321, France
²Délégation Océan Indien, IFREMER Institute, La Réunion 97822, France
³Réserve Naturelle Marine de La Réunion, La Réunion 97822, France

Min Ju Kim^1,2,#, Se‑Been Jeon^1,2,#, Hyo‑Gu Kang^1,3, Bong‑Seok Song¹, Bo‑Woong Sim^1,4, Sun‑Uk Kim^1,4, Pil‑Soo Jeong^1,* and Seong‑Keun Cho^5,*

¹Futuristic Animal Resource & Research Center (FARRC), Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB), Cheongju 28116, Korea
²Department of Animal Science, College of Natural Resources & Life Science, Pusan National University, Miryang 50463, Korea
³Department of Animal Science and Biotechnology, College of Agriculture and Life Science, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 34134, Korea
⁴Department of Functional Genomics, University of Science and Technology, Daejeon 34113, Korea
⁵Department of Animal Science, College of Natural Resources and Life Science, Life and Industry Convergence Research Institute, Pusan National University, Miryang 50463, Korea