Genome-wide detection of genetic markers associated with growth and fatness in four pig populations using four approaches.

Yuanmei GuoYixuan HuangLijuan HouJunwu MaCongying ChenHuashui AiLusheng HuangJun Ren

Published in: Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE (2017)

We demonstrate that the multi-trait method and the meta-analysis on multiple populations can be used to increase the power of GWAS. The two significant SNPs on SSC7 and X had pleiotropic effects in the F2, Erhualian and Sutai populations.

Keyphrases

genome wide
dna methylation
systematic review
copy number
genetic diversity
randomized controlled trial
gene expression
real time pcr