Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Cattle Trait Details

Fat weight (FATWT)
Trait ID :1328
Mean : 79.0 (kg)
Standard deviation :n/a
Heritability :0.29
Variance :205.64
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 

Reference

Gregory, KE; Cundiff, LV; Koch, RM, (1995)

Genetic and phenotypic (co)variances for growth and carcass traits of purebred and composite populations of beef cattle.

Journal of Animal Science, 73 (7): 1920-6

Additional information about the trait :

Description :Actual or estimated weight of fat in the carcass or portion of carcass
Measure unit :kg
Link to Vertibrate Trait ontology :Accession: VT:0010017
Link to Clinical Measurement Ontology :Accession: CMO:0000305

Annotated data to this trait:

 11 QTL/SNP associations are found on this trait 92 correlartion records are linked with this trait 6 heritability measurements are reported on this trait
 

 

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