Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Cattle Trait Details

Muscle iron content (IRON)
Trait ID :1525
Mean : 14.44 (ug/g or ug/kg muscle)
Standard deviation : 3.03
Heritability :0.59
Variance : 
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 

Reference

Mateescu RG, Garrick DJ, Reecy JM, (2017)

Network Analysis Reveals Putative Genes Affecting Meat Quality in Angus Cattle

Frontiers In Genetics, 8: 171

Additional information about the trait :

Description :Concentration of iron in meat
Measurement :spectroscopy
Measure unit :ug/g or ug/kg muscle
Link to Vertibrate Trait ontology :Accession: VT:0010653

Annotated data to this trait:

 74 QTL/SNP associations are found on this trait 10 correlartion records are linked with this trait 2 heritability measurements are reported on this trait
 

 

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