Power of a genome scan to detect and locate quantitative trait loci in cattle using dense single nucleotide polymorphisms

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 133-142

  MacLeod, I M ^a,b,c   Hayes, B J ^b   Savin, K W ^a,b   Chamberlain, A J ^b   McPartlan, H C ^d   Goddard, M E ^a,b,c  

^a Cooperative Research Centre for Beef Genetic Technologies ^*  (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

False positives; Genome wide association study; Mapping quantitative trait loci

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STANDARD;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 77951959874     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: 14390388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.2009.00831.x     Document Type: Article

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