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(Apr 24, 2025)

QTL 18423 Description:

 Trait Information
Trait name: Carcass weight Vertebrate Trait Ontology: n/a
Reported name: Carcass weight Product Trait Ontology: Dressed carcass weight
Symbol: CWT Clinical Measurement Ontology: Carcass weight
 QTL Map Information
Chromosome:2
QTL Peak Location:5.5 (cM)
QTL Span:3.40-4.12 (cM)
3.6-4.4 (Mbp)
Upper, "Suggestive":n/a
Upper, "Significant":n/a
Peak:
Lower, "Significant":n/a
Lower, "Suggestive":n/a
Marker type:
Analysis type:Association
Model tested:Mendelian
Test base:n/a
Threshold significance level:Significant
P_values<0.01
Dominance effect:n/a
Additive effect:9.61
Associated Gene:MSTN (myostatin)
Cis/Trans acting type:
Links:   NCBI GeneDB  |  Edit  |   Map view

 Extended information:
(none)

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  •  QTL Experiment in Brief
    Animals:Animals were from a Jersey x Limousin cross.
     Breeds associated:
    Design:Animals were genotyped for four SNPs in MSTN and analyzed for carcass traits.
    Analysis:Multiple linear regression was used.
    Software:GENSTAT
    Notes: 
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     Reference
    Authors:Sellick GS, Pitchford WS, Morris CA, Cullen NG, Crawford AM, Raadsma HW, Bottema CD
    Affiliation:Livestock Systems Alliance, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5351, Australia
    Title:Effect of myostatin F94L on carcass yield in cattle.
    Journal:Animal genetics, 2007, 38(5): 440-6
    Links:  PubMed  |  Abstract   |  List all data   |  Edit  
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  • Cite this Data:

    Animal QTLdb: QTL18423 was published in 2007, and was curated into QTLdb on 2012-09-27. DBxREF link to this data: https://www.animalgenome.org/QTLdb/q?id=QTL_ID:18423

     

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