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Table 4 Significant SNP with putative candidate genes for semen production traits

From: Genome-wide association study of beef bull semen attributes

SNP

Trait

Chromosome: Pos

Closest gene

Biological Process

Distance from gene (bp)

Relative Location of SNP to gene

rs109798673

Initial Motility

2:827626

HERC2

Causes reduced spermatozoa motility

0

Within

Initial Motility

2:827626

OCA2

Contributes to spermatid development

196,400

Downstream

Post-thaw Motility

2:827626

HERC2

Caused reduced spermatozoa motility

0

Within

Post-thaw Motility

2:827626

OCA2

Contributes to spermatid development

196,400

Downstream

rs110425782

Primary Abnormalities

20:68324872

LOC101902976

Necessity for sperm motility

108,733

Downstream