Genome wide association studies for body conformation traits in the Chinese Holstein cattle population

BMC Genomics

Table 8 Genome-wide significant SNPs compared with the SNPs reported by Cole et al.[8]

Chr.	Position (bp)^a	Trait^a	Position (bp)^b	Distance (bp)	Trait^b
12	53100776	Dairy character	52240216	860,560	Teat length, Rear leg side view
16	21821449	Dairy character	21741980	79,469	Somatic cell score
16	21821449	Dairy character	22179897	358,448	Rear teat placement
16	21821449	Dairy character	22272329	450,880	Somatic cell score, Rear teat placement
16	21821449	Dairy character	22406467	585,018	Somatic cell score
18	4852600	Capacity	5655435	802,835	Foot angle
5	110149999	Conformation (final score)	110886859	736,860	Fore udder attachment, Rear udder height, Udder depth
5	110149999	Conformation (final score)	110910712	760,713	Fore udder attachment, Udder depth
7	30964539	Capacity	31136178	171,639	Somatic cell score
7	30964539	Capacity	31217950	253,411	Somatic cell score
7	30964539	Capacity	31655835	691,296	Teat length

^aResults from our study; ^bresults reported by Cole et al. [8] Distance, the distance on the corresponding chromosome between the positions of the two SNPs (ours and the corresponding SNP from Cole et al.).

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