Table 1 Summary of the most interesting candidate genes within extreme signals
Chr | Position (Mb) | Methods | Candidate gene | Function or full name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 61.5–62.0 | XP-EHH (Hol) | R3HDM1 | Feed efficiency |
4 | 50.5–51.0 | LRH (Sim), FST | CAV1, CAV2 | Lipolytic enzymes |
4 | 77.5–78.0 | FST | AEBP1 | Adipogenesis |
4 | 93.0–93.5 | LRH (Hol) | LEP | Milk production |
5 | 44.0–45.0 | FST | LYZ cluster | Immune stress; Rumen digestion |
7 | 5.0–5.5 | LRH (Hol) | MYO3B | Resistance to bovine tuberculosis |
16 | 42.5–43.0 | FST | AGTRAP | Mammary gland |
18 | 14.5–15.0 | FST | MC1R | Coloration |
20 | 31.5–32.0 | FST | GHR | Milk production |
21 | 5.0–5.5 | FST | CHSY1 | Bone development |