Genome-wide association study for birth weight in Nellore cattle points to previously described orthologous genes affecting human and bovine height

Variation in theXKR4gene was significantly associated with subcutaneous rump fat thickness in indicine and composite cattle

(2012) L. R. Porto Neto et al.   ANIMAL GENETICS

Genetic variation in PLAG1 associates with early life body weight and peripubertal weight and growth in Bos taurus

(2011) M. Littlejohn et al.   ANIMAL GENETICS

A region on BTA14 that includes the positional candidate genes LYPLA1, XKR4 and TMEM68 is associated with feed intake and growth phenotypes in cattle1

(2011) A. K. Lindholm-Perry et al.   ANIMAL GENETICS

Genome-wide association analysis of thirty one production, health, reproduction and body conformation traits in contemporary U.S. Holstein cows

(2011) John B Cole et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Polymorphic Regions Affecting Human Height Also Control Stature in Cattle

(2011) J. E. Pryce et al.   GENETICS

Genome-wide association studies of female reproduction in tropically adapted beef cattle1

(2011) R. J. Hawken et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Variants modulating the expression of a chromosome domain encompassing PLAG1 influence bovine stature

(2011) Latifa Karim et al.   NATURE GENETICS

A genome scan for quantitative trait loci influencing carcass, post-natal growth and reproductive traits in commercial Angus cattle

(2010) M. C. McClure et al.   ANIMAL GENETICS

Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Two Major Loci Affecting Calving Ease and Growth-Related Traits in Cattle

(2010) H. Pausch et al.   GENETICS

Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

(2010) Hana Lango Allen et al.   NATURE

Genome-wide association study of growth in crossbred beef cattle12

(2009) W. M. Snelling et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Distribution and location of genetic effects for dairy traits

(2009) J.B. Cole et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Development and Characterization of a High Density SNP Genotyping Assay for Cattle

(2009) Lakshmi K. Matukumalli et al.   PLoS One

Whole-genome scan for quantitative trait loci associated with birth weight, gestation length and passive immune transfer in a Holstein × Jersey crossbred population

(2008) C. Maltecca et al.   ANIMAL GENETICS

Genome-wide association analysis identifies 20 loci that influence adult height

(2008) Michael N Weedon et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Many sequence variants affecting diversity of adult human height

(2008) Daniel F Gudbjartsson et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Identification of ten loci associated with height highlights new biological pathways in human growth

(2008) Guillaume Lettre et al.   NATURE GENETICS