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Table 1 Physical length, estimated genetic length and recombination distance per Mb of bovine autosomes

From: Recombination locations and rates in beef cattle assessed from parent-offspring pairs

Chromosome

Genetic length (cM)a

Physical length (Mb)b

cM/Mb

1

166.0

158.3

1.05

2

148.0

137.1

1.08

3

141.8

121.4

1.17

4

132.5

120.2

1.10

5

130.0

121.2

1.07

6

134.2

119.5

1.12

7

125.5

112.6

1.11

8

124.4

113.4

1.10

9

110.3

105.7

1.04

10

118.9

104.3

1.14

11

129.9

107.3

1.21

12

117.3

91.2

1.29

13

118.3

84.2

1.40

14

127.4

84.7

1.51

15

110.3

85.3

1.29

16

112.4

81.7

1.38

17

97.0

75.2

1.29

18

103.2

66.0

1.56

19

100.8

64.1

1.57

20

73.7

72.0

1.02

21

90.2

71.6

1.26

22

91.4

61.4

1.49

23

90.0

52.5

1.71

24

85.8

62.7

1.37

25

62.0

42.9

1.45

26

69.8

51.7

1.35

27

60.9

45.4

1.34

28

57.3

46.3

1.24

29

68.0

51.5

1.32

Total

3097.3

2511.4

1.23

  1. aEstimated using Karlin’s map function; bbovine UMD3.1 genome assembly.