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. 2014 Mar 17;15:34. doi: 10.1186/1471-2156-15-34

Table 1.

Breeds, samples, genotypes (SNPs) and known genes in each group of cattle and sheep

Species Trait Groups Breeds (n)a Animals (n) Genome assembly SNPs (n)a SNP density (kb) Derived SNPs (n) Known genes Dataset code
Cattle
Polledness
Poll head
7
85
UMD3.1
38,290
65.50
38,177
POLL locus
A
Horn head
7
127
Double muscling
Double muscling
3
49
UMD3.1
38,520
65.15
38,407
MSTN
B
Normal muscling
14
308
Sheep
Polledness
Poll head
37
1489
OARv1.0
47,498
51.26
-
RXFP2
C
Horn head
36
1290
Double muscling
Double muscling
3
149
OARv1.0
47,502
51.26
-
MSTN
D
Normal muscling
71
2654
Cattle Geographic location African
7
226
UMD3.1 37,905 65.67 37,795 - E
European 46 847

aDetails of breeds and genotyping information about cattle and sheep is available in the (Additional files 1, 2 and 3: Table S1, S2 and S3, respectively).