Table 1.

Expected linkage disequilibrium by inter-marker distance

Distance (kb)	r2 mean	r2 sd
0-1	0.7497	0.34175332
1-5	0.5960	0.35871376
5-10	0.4770	0.36559827
10-20	0.3524	0.37987201
20-30	0.2680	0.39594648
30-40	0.2211	0.40066317
40-50	0.2187	0.3976346
50-100	0.1543	0.36471807

Whole-genome mean r² for bins of short inter-marker distances (0 to 100 kb) between syntenic SNPs in Norwegian Red cattle.