ArticleAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2025
Weight Gain and Tenderness in Nelore Cattle: Genetic Association and a Potential Pleiotropic Role of Transcription Factors and Genes.
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- Disentangling mature cow weight and body condition score: a comparative single-step GWAS of phenotypic pre-adjustment vs. recursive modeling.Journal of animal science · 2026Article
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The inclusion of meat quality traits in breeding programs is a promising strategy to improve beef by selecting animals based on both growth and meat quality. This study aimed to estimate genetic parameters for average daily gain (ADG) and Warner-Bratzler shear force (WBSF), as well as to perform genome-wide association studies (GWAS) to identify genomic regions and transcription factor (TF) binding sites associated with both traits in Nelore cattle. Genetic parameters were estimated using a bi-trait Bayesian model, and GWAS identified key SNPs explaining over 1% of variance in genomic estimated breeding values. Candidate genes near these SNPs were annotated, TF binding sites predicted, and gene-TF networks constructed. Genetic estimates indicated moderate heritability for ADG, low heritability for WBSF, and a small negative genetic correlation between traits. Genomic regions contained 116 and 151 candidate genes for ADG and WBSF, respectively, with 35 shared between traits. Functional analyses highlighted
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