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Table 2 Estimates of additive and dominance variance components from Gibbs sampling for models MGD and MGD-SNP

From: Genomic analysis of dominance effects on milk production and conformation traits in Fleckvieh cattle

Trait

MGD

MGD-SNP

 

σ A 2

σ D 2

σ E 2

σ D 2 σ A 2 + σ D 2

σ A 2

σ D 2

σ E 2

σ D 2 σ A 2 + σ D 2

Milk yield

211124 ± 28668

98430 ± 45503

161657 ± 33376

0.306 ± 0.108

202367 ± 23929

115345 ± 32156

152862 ± 27651

0.358 ± 0.067

Fat yield

270.2 ± 36.9

112.5 ± 53.3

193.5 ± 36.9

0.283 ± 0.105

261.9 ± 31.0

119.1 ± 34.4

192.4 ± 29.6

0.308 ± 0.064

Protein yield

168.2 ± 26.3

117.8 ± 43.7

152.7 ± 28.9

0.401 ± 0.105

166.2 ± 23.0

105.6 ± 30.5

160.9 ± 25.0

0.383 ± 0.072

Somatic cell score

0.268 ± 0.067

0.261 ± 0.121

0.554 ± 0.096

0.471 ± 0.155

0.220 ± 0.070

0.130 ± 0.068

0.680 ± 0.088

0.352 ± 0.101

Milkability

0.01228 ± 0.00188

0.00735 ± 0.00169

0.00315 ± 0.00102

0.375 ± 0.082

0.0116 ± 0.00119

0.00724 ± 0.00149

0.00397 ± 0.00123

0.382 ± 0.061

Stature

5.874 ± 0.869

0.616 ± 0.493

6.119 ± 0.802

0.091 ± 0.065

5.754 ± 0.749

1.325 ± 0.497

5.517 ± 0.809

0.184 ± 0.058

Udder score

2.016 ± 0.521

1.089 ± 0.787

8.527 ± 0.921

0.322 ± 0.161

2.010 ± 0.498

1.134 ± 0.452

8.466 ± 0.819

0.352 ± 0.070

Udder depth

0.3852 ± 0.0608

0.1656 ± 0.0952

0.4730 ± 0.1024

0.285 ± 0.120

0.387 ± 0.055

0.181 ± 0.059

0.457 ± 0.082

0.312 ± 0.067

Feet and legs score

1.212 ± 0.451

0.947 ± 0.676

9.209 ± 0.831

0.407 ± 0.192

1.320 ± 0.382

0.936 ± 0.370

9.118 ± 0.700

0.408 ± 0.070

  1. The results are given as estimate ± standard error.