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Table 5 Functional annotations of variants included within confidence intervals (±100 kb) of the 34 QTL in the three within-and multi-breed analyses

From: Within-breed and multi-breed GWAS on imputed whole-genome sequence variants reveal candidate mutations affecting milk protein composition in dairy cattle

Functional annotation

Within-breed analyses

Multi-breed analyses

MONa

NORa

HOLa

Intergenic

1514

1465

2676

1971

Intronic

1079

1804

1937

1737

3′ UTR

11

14

69

35

5′ UTR

14

27

16

18

Downstream

710

988

1276

1159

Inframe insertion

0

0

1

0

Missense

25

82

72

56

Splice acceptor

0

0

3

0

Synonymous

30

114

118

91

Upstream

509

1009

612

685

% genic

61.1

73.4

60.5

65.8

% genic non intronic

33.4

40.6

32.0

35.5

  1. aMontbéliarde (MON), Normande (NOR), and Holstein (HOL) cows