Sequence-based GWAS in 180 000 German Holstein cattle reveals new candidate genes for milk production traits
Ana-Marija Križanac, Christian Reimer, Johannes Heise, Zengting Liu, J.E. Pryce, Jörn Bennewitz, Georg Thaller, Clemens Falker‐Gieske, Jens Tetens
This study performs sequence-based GWAS on 180,000 German Holstein cattle to identify new candidate genes for milk production traits, finding 30 previously unreported genes associated with milk, fat, and protein yield.
bioRxiv · Dec 6, 2023 · PreprintGenomics