Metafounders are related to F st fixation indices and reduce bias in single-step genomic evaluations.
Carolina A Garcia-BaccinoAndres LegarraOle F ChristensenIgnacy MisztalIvan PocrnicZulma G VitezicaRodolfo Juan Carlos CantetPublished in: Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE (2017)
Estimation of metafounder relationships can be achieved using BLUP-like methods with pedigree and markers. Inclusion of metafounder relationships reduces bias of genomic predictions with no loss in accuracy.
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