Power and precision of QTL mapping in simulated multiple porcine F2 crosses using whole-genome sequence information.
Markus SchmidRobin WellmannJörn BennewitzPublished in: BMC genetics (2018)
These results suggest that the existing F2 crosses are promising databases for QTL mapping when the founder breeds are closely related or several crosses can be pooled. This conclusion is particularly applicable for QTL that segregate in a founder breed.