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Table 1 Markers represented on SIAG-MARC bovine autosome linkage maps.

From: Linkage mapping bovine EST-based SNP

 

Informative Meiosesa,b

Marker type

N

Mean

Minimum

Maximum

microsatellite

3612

207

11

366

single nucleotide polymorphism

    

new SNPc

735

48

10

149

other SNPd

178

52

13

200

othere

60

69

16

307

All types

4585

174

10

366

  1. aTotal informative meioses.
  2. b 412 potential informative meioses from bovine reference population.
  3. c newly developed and mapped EST- and BAC-based SNP.
  4. d SNP marker data contributed by other projects.
  5. e other types include sequence tagged allelic restriction sites (31), erythrocyte antigens (10), single strand conformational polymorphisms (6), serum protein markers (5), phenotypic observations (2) and sequence tagged site (2) markers from previous bovine maps[4,5,12].