Additive and epistatic genome-wide association for growth and ultrasound scan measures of carcass-related traits in Brahman cattle

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 187-197

  Ali, A A ^a   Khatkar, M S ^a   Kadarmideen, H N ^b   Thomson, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; Bovine; Epistasis; Genome wide association studies; Insulin like growth factor 1; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

BOS; BOVINAE;

ANIMAL; BOVINE; CLASSIFICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EPISTASIS; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MEAT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; MEAT; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84926077744     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: 14390388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jbg.12147     Document Type: Article

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