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Table 3 Numbers of significant positions detected for quantitative trait loci by species and detection method

From: A comparison of methods for whole-genome QTL mapping using dense markers in four livestock species

Method

Dairy cattle

Beef cattle

Sheep

Horses

Pigs

LDLA*

20

0

29

6

0

EMMA**

0

2

3

1

0

BayesC***

6

2

4

2

0

  1. *statistic = likelihood ratio test corrected by Bonferroni; **statistic = t-statistic corrected by Bonferroni; ***statistic = Bayes factor.
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Genetics Selection Evolution

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