Whole-genome QTL scan for ultrasound and carcass merit traits in beef cattle using Bayesian shrinkage method

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 107-119

  Nalaila, S M ^a   Stothard, P ^a   Moore, S S ^a   Li, C ^a,b   Wang, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b LACOMBE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bayesian shrinkage; Beef cattle; Quantitative trait loci; SNP; Ultrasound and carcass merit traits

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CATTLE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; MEAT; MORPHOMETRICS; PHYSIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CATTLE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; MEAT; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

BOS;

EID: 84858070103     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: 14390388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.2011.00954.x     Document Type: Article

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