Estimation of (co)variances for genomic regions of flexible sizes: Application to complex infectious udder diseases in dairy cattle

Genetics Selection Evolution

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Sørensen, Lars P ^a   Janss, Luc ^a   Madsen, Per ^a   Mark, Thomas ^b   Lund, Mogens S ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME; DAIRY FARMING; DISEASE RESISTANCE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ESTIMATION METHOD; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOMICS; PATHOGENICITY; PLEIOTROPY;

BOS;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BOVINE MASTITIS; CATTLE; CHROMOSOME; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOME SIZE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOGENICITY; PEDIGREE; PLEIOTROPY; PROBABILITY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; UDDER;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; CATTLE; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PLEIOTROPY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME SIZE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MARKOV CHAINS; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MODELS, GENETIC; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 84863187405     PISSN: 0999193X     EISSN: 12979686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1297-9686-44-18     Document Type: Article

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