Release 56
(Apr 24, 2025)

QTL 5105 Description:

 Trait Information
Trait name: Feed conversion ratio Vertebrate Trait Ontology: Food conversion trait
Reported name: Feed conversion ratio Product Trait Ontology: n/a
Symbol: FCR Clinical Measurement Ontology: Feed conversion ratio
 QTL Map Information
Chromosome:20
QTL Peak Location:43.7 (cM)
QTL Span:37.88-38.08 (cM)
32.9-33.0 (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_values0.026
Dominance effect:n/a
Additive effect:0.20
Associated Gene:n/a
Cis/Trans acting type:
Links:   NCBI GeneDB  |  Edit  |   Map view

 Extended information:
(none)

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  •  QTL Experiment in Brief
    Animals:Animals were a combination of Angus, Charolais, Galloway, Hereford, Holstein, Brown Swiss, Simmental, and other breeds.
     Breeds associated:
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    Design:Animals were genotyped for 78 SNPs on 5 chromosomes and analyzed for feed intake and efficiency traits.
    Analysis:SNP association analysis was carried out using a mixed model.
    Software:SAS
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     Reference
    Authors:Sherman, E L; Nkrumah, J D; Murdoch, B M; Moore, S S
    Affiliation:Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Igenity Livestock Production Business Unit, Merial Ltd., Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Title:Identification of polymorphisms influencing feed intake and efficiency in beef cattle.
    Journal:Animal genetics, 2008, 39 (3): 225-31
    Links:  PubMed  |  Abstract   |  List all data   |  Edit  
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  • Cite this Data:

    Animal QTLdb: QTL5105 was published in 2008, and was curated into QTLdb on 2009-06-02. DBxREF link to this data: https://www.animalgenome.org/QTLdb/q?id=QTL_ID:5105

     

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