Impact of rare and low-frequency sequence variants on reliability of genomic prediction in dairy cattle

Abstract Background Availability of whole-genome sequence data for a large number of cattle and efficient imputation methodologies open a new opportunity to include rare and low-frequency variants (RLFV) in genomic prediction in dairy cattle. The objective of this study was to examine the impact of...

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Main Authors: Qianqian Zhang, Goutam Sahana, Guosheng Su, Bernt Guldbrandtsen, Mogens Sandø Lund, Mario P. L. Calus
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12711-018-0432-8