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Table 3 Number of QTL and total (TOT), lowest (Min), and largest (Max) percentages of genetic variance of the trait explained by the QTL detected in sequence-based GWAS performed on bulls in each breed

From: Confirmed effects of candidate variants for milk production, udder health, and udder morphology in dairy cattle

Trait*

Montbéliarde

Normande

Holstein

#QTL

TOT

Min

Max

#QTL

TOT

Min

Max

#QTL

TOT

Min

Max

MY

1

1.6

1.6

1.6

1

2.0

2.0

2.0

3

10.0

1.1

7.8

FC

5

19.7

1.8

11.1

3

23.2

1.7

18.4

8

37.0

0.5

26.8

PC

6

17.2

1.2

7.0

5

20.0

2.0

8.0

11

27.7

0.7

8.2

FY

1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1

3.0

3.0

3.0

4

13.8

0.6

10.9

PY

0

   

0

   

4

3.7

0.3

1.7

CM

0

   

0

   

0

0

0

0

SCS

3

6.3

1.9

2.2

0

   

2

2.6

0.8

1.8

US

1

4.3

4.3

4.3

1

2.5

2.5

2.5

1

1.6

1.6

1.6

UD

2

4.9

1.8

3.1

0

   

4

6.3

0.8

1.7

FUA

1

3.9

3.9

3.9

0

   

2

3.1

1.5

1.6

RUH

1

3.2

3.2

3.2

1

5.2

5.2

5.2

2

3.9

1.0

2.9

TL

0

   

1

3.4

3.4

3.4

FTD

0

   

0

   

2

3.6

1.6

1.9

UB

1

5.1

5.1

5.1

0

   

1

1.2

1.2

1.2

TO

0

   

0

   

1

0.9

0.9

0.9

MSS

2

3.9

1.9

2.0

0

   

2

2.2

1.0

1.2

  1. *For the description of the traits see Table 2