QTL Map Information |
Chromosome: | 2 |
QTL Peak Location: | 142 (cM) |
QTL Span: | 149.19-149.39 (cM) 118.4-118.6 (Mbp) |
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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 |
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P_values | 0.001 | Dominance effect: | n/a |
Additive effect: | n/a |
Associated Gene: | MSTN (myostatin) |
Cis/Trans acting type: |  |
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QTL Experiment in Brief |
Animals: | Animals were from crosses between Poll Dorset, White Suffolk or mixed breed sires and Merino ewes. |
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Design: | Animals were genotyped for three SNPs in MSTN (GDF8) and analyzed for growth, carcass, and meat quality traits. |
Analysis: | Regression analysis was performed. |
Software: | R software |
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Reference |
Authors: | Kijas JW, McCulloch R, Edwards JE, Oddy VH, Lee SH, van der Werf J |
Affiliation: | CSIRO Livestock Industries, Level 5 Queensland Bioscience Precinct, 306 Carmody Road, St. Lucia 4067, Australia |
Title: | Evidence for multiple alleles effecting muscling and fatness at the ovine GDF8 locus |
Journal: | BMC genetics, 2007, 8:80 |
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Additional Information |
Comments: | g+6723A |

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