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QTL 5342 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:24
QTL Peak Location:71.3 (cM)
QTL Span:53.65-53.85 (cM)
42.8-43.0 (Mbp)
Upper, "Suggestive":n/a
Upper, "Significant":n/a
Peak:
Lower, "Significant":n/a
Lower, "Suggestive":n/a
Marker type:
Analysis type:QTL
Model tested:Mendelian
Test base:Genome-wise
Threshold significance level:Significant
P_values<0.05
Dominance effect:n/a
Additive effect:1.13
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 products of Angus, Charolais, or University of Alberta Hybrid bulls, and dams from Dairy or Beef Synthetic composite lines.
     Breeds associated:
    n/a
    Design:A half-sib design was used. Animals were genotyped for 101 microsatellite markers and 2093 SNP and analyzed for feed intake and conversion.
    Analysis:A multiple-marker interval mapping approach was employed.
    Software:QTL Express, SAS
    Notes: 
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     Reference
    Authors:Sherman, E L; Nkrumah, J D; Li, C; Bartusiak, R; Murdoch, B; Moore, S S
    Affiliation:University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Igenity Livestock Production Business Unit, Merial Ltd., Duluth, GA, USA; Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research Centre, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada
    Title:Fine mapping quantitative trait loci for feed intake and feed efficiency in beef cattle.
    Journal:J Anim Sci, 2009, 87 (1): 37-45
    Links:  PubMed  |  Abstract   |  List all data   |  Edit  
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  • Cite this Data:

    Animal QTLdb: QTL5342 was published in 2009, and was curated into QTLdb on 2009-06-08. DBxREF link to this data: https://www.animalgenome.org/QTLdb/q?id=QTL_ID:5342

     

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