Genome Association Study for Visual Scores in Nellore Cattle Measured at Weaning

BMC Genomics

Table 1 Number of records, according to the dependent variable, in genome association analyses for visual scores of conformation (C), precocity (P) and muscling (M)

Score	Dependent variable	Record			Average/Frequency*
Score	Dependent variable	Males	Females	Total	1	2	3	4	5
C	Phenotype	1977	896	2873	0.036	0.186	0.400	0.263	0.115
C	dEBV	1266	601	1867			0.232
P	Phenotype	1977	896	2873	0.040	0.164	0.355	0.279	0.162
P	dEBV	1132	569	1701			0.293
M	Phenotype	1977	896	2873	0.055	0.184	0.363	0.246	0.152
M	dEBV	1118	553	1671			0.354

dEBV deregressed breeding value; *frequency for phenotypic values and averages for deregressed breeding values, dEBV

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