Table 1 Features of traits included in GWAS in the different breeds
From: Functional impact of splicing variants in the elaboration of complex traits in cattle
Group of traits | Trait | Abbreviation | Holstein | Montbéliarde | Normande | Charolaise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Milk production | Milk yield | MY | 10,042 bulls | 3155 bulls | 2693 bulls | - |
Milk production | Fat yield | FY | 10,042 bulls | 3155 bulls | 2693 bulls | - |
Milk production | Protein yield | PY | 10,042 bulls | 3155 bulls | 2693 bulls | - |
Milk production | Fat content | FC | 10,042 bulls | 3155 bulls | 2693 bulls | - |
Milk production | Protein content | PC | 10,042 bulls | 3155 bulls | 2693 bulls | - |
Fertility | Interval between calving and first artificial insemination | ICFI | 9718 bulls | 3012 bulls | 2603 bulls | - |
Fertility | Heifers’ conception rate | HCR | 9718 bulls | 3012 bulls | 2603 bulls | - |
Fertility | Lactating cows’ conception rate | CCR | 9718 bulls | 3012 bulls | 2603 bulls | - |
Mastitis resistance | Somatic cell score | SCS | 10,066 bulls | 3115 bulls | 2697 bulls | - |
Mastitis resistance | Clinical mastitis | MAST | 8792 bulls | 2724 bulls | 2255 bulls | - |
Growth | Weight at 18 months | W18 | - | - | - | 7999 cows |
Growth | Weight at 24 months | W24 | - | - | - | 7999 cows |
Live morphology | Muscularity score at 30 months | MS30 | - | - | - | 8501 cows |
Live morphology | Skeletal score at 30 months | SS30 | - | - | - | 8501 cows |
Live morphology | Thickness of bones at 30 months | TB30 | 8501 cows | |||
Live morphology | Muscularity of the thighs | THIGHS | - | 3107 bulls | 2617 bulls | - |
Live morphology | Muscularity of the withers | WITHER | - | 3107 bulls | 2617 bulls | - |
Carcass | Carcass weight | CW | - | 4163 steers | 2730 steers | 4354 steers |
Carcass | Age at slaughter | AS | - | 4163 steers | 2730 steers | 4354 steers |
Carcass | Carcass grade | CG | - | 4163 steers | 2730 steers | 4354 steers |
