Sheep QTL Database

Release 57
(Aug 26, 2025)

Curators: Cari Park /
Curated: 2025-01-15
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Publication # 34394196 Details

Authors:	Esmaeili-Fard SM, Gholizadeh M, Hafezian SH, Abdollahi-Arpanahi R (Contact: mehdi.esmaelifard@gmail.com)
Affiliation:	Department of Animal Science and Fisheries, Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University (SANRU), Sari, Iran
Title:	Genes and Pathways Affecting Sheep Productivity Traits: Genetic Parameters, Genome-Wide Association Mapping, and Pathway Enrichment Analysis
Journal:	Frontiers In Genetics, 12: 710613 (2021)	DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2021.710613
Links:	PubMed \| Abstract \|	( Related study: none )
Click on each trait to browse further along the related trait ontology tree Click on each chromosome number to find the detailed QTL information on that chromosome Number of QTL/association reported by traits: QTL for Body weight reported for chromosome(s): Chr.2: Asso:320434, Asso:320435, Asso:320436, Asso:320439. Chr.3: Asso:320428, Asso:320430, Asso:320441. Chr.5: Asso:320431, Asso:320433. Chr.7: Asso:320423, Asso:320424, Asso:320425, Asso:320437, Asso:320438. Chr.13: Asso:320440. Chr.15: Asso:320413, Asso:320415, Asso:320416, Asso:320418, Asso:320419, Asso:320421, Asso:320422. Chr.16: Asso:320442. Chr.25: Asso:320443. QTL for Litter weight, total reported for chromosome(s): Chr.3: Asso:320429. Chr.5: Asso:320432. Chr.6: Asso:320427. Chr.15: Asso:320414, Asso:320417, Asso:320420. Chr.23: Asso:320426. QTL/association Reported by chromosomes: Chr.2 (4), Chr.3 (4), Chr.5 (3), Chr.6 (1), Chr.7 (5), Chr.13 (1), Chr.15 (10), Chr.16 (1), Chr.23 (1), Chr.25 (1). Number of gene-based eQTL/associations: None

Cite this Dataset:

Animal QTLdb: Dataset from Esmaeili-Fard SM, Gholizadeh M, Hafezian SH, Abdollahi-Arpanahi R (2021). Genes and Pathways Affecting Sheep Productivity Traits: Genetic Parameters, Genome-Wide Association Mapping, and Pathway Enrichment Analysis. Frontiers in Genetics, 12: 710613; Curated into QTLdb on 2025-09-25. Universal link to this data set: https://www.animalgenome.org/QTLdb/supp/?t=DiUb5X8ZoJ

Esmaeili-Fard SM, Gholizadeh M, Hafezian SH, Abdollahi-Arpanahi R (2021). Genes and Pathways Affecting Sheep Productivity Traits: Genetic Parameters, Genome-Wide Association Mapping, and Pathway Enrichment Analysis. Frontiers in Genetics, 12: 710613; DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2021.710613

Publication # 34394196 Details

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