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Table 4 List of significant gene ontology (GO) terms from GO analysis of genes that exist in the identified across-breed and breed-specific pleiotropic QTL

From: Large-effect pleiotropic or closely linked QTL segregate within and across ten US cattle breeds

GO1

Term ID

p-value

Term name

Gene list

BTA_Mb2

BP

GO:0009888

5.00E-02

Tissue development

SLC40A1, HMGA2, LEMD3, FGF6, FGF23, PKD2, SPP1, MEPE, IBSP, ARRDC3, IMPAD1, INSC, SH3PXD2B, NKX2-5

2_6, 5_48, 5_106, 6_38, 7_93, 14_25, 15_38, 20_4

BP

GO:0001503

3.33E-02

Ossification

FGF23, SPP1, MEPE, IBSP, IMPAD1, CT, CALC3

5_106, 6_38, 14_25, 15_38

BP

GO:0030279

3.25E-03

Negative regulation of ossification

FGF23, MEPE, CT, CALC3

5_106, 6_38, 15_38

BP

GO:0060612

2.50E-02

Adipose tissue development

HMGA2, ARRDC3, SH3PXD2B

5_48, 7_93, 20_4

BP

GO:0070887

2.54E-02

Cellular response to chemical stimulus

MSTN, HMGA2, LEMD3, FGF6, FGF23, PKD2, SPP1, IBSP, LYN, CT, CALC3, C5ORF41, STC2

2_6, 5_48, 5_106, 6_38, 15_38, 20_4, 29_30

BP

GO:2001259

2.50E-02

Positive regulation of cation channel activity

EFCAB4B, PKD2, NKX2-5

5_106, 6_38, 20_4

BP

GO:1901021

1.52E-02

Positive regulation of calcium ion transmembrane transporter activity

EFCAB4B, PKD2, NKX2-5

5_106, 6_38, 20_4

ke

KEGG:04010

5.00E-02

MAPK signaling pathway

FGF6, FGF23, C-MOS, RRAS2, DUSP1

5_106, 14_24, 15_38, 20_4

  1. 1BP: Biological process, ke: KEGG pathway.
  2. 2Bovine chromosome and nth 1 Mb window on the same chromosome starting at zero and based on UMD3.1 assembly.