Novel genes involved in the genetic architecture of temperament in Brahman cattle.

Cattle temperament is a complex and economically relevant trait. The objective of this study was to identify genomic regions and genes associated with cattle temperament. From a Brahman cattle population of 1,370 animals evaluated for temperament traits (Exit velocity-EV, Pen Score-PS, Temperament S...

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Main Authors: Francisco Alejandro Paredes-Sánchez, Ana María Sifuentes-Rincón, Eduardo Casas, Williams Arellano-Vera, G Manuel Parra-Bracamonte, David G Riley, Thomas H Welsh, Ronald D Randel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237825