Table 3.

Reported QTL and genes overlapping the signatures selection that were detected by the FST, XP-EHH and iHS tests in Nelore cattle

BTA	Chromosome position (kb)	Tests	Candidate genes1	QTL
14	23,650–23,850	FST and iHS	MRPL15	Birth, weaning and yearling body weight [42]
14	24,750–24,875	FST and iHS	TGS1	Birth, weaning and yearling body weight [42]; meat tenderness [43]; serum IGF-1 level [44]; intramuscular fat deposition [45]
14	32,150–32,275	XP-EHH and iHS	CRH	Back fat thickness [46]; carcass weight [47, 48], weaning body weight [48]
14	83,850–84,000	FST and XP-EHH	COL14A1	Maintenance efficiency and partial efficiency of growth [49]
16	69,225–69,375	XP-EHH and iHS	PTGS2	Calving ease [42]
16	69,400–69,575	XP-EHH and iHS	PLA2G4A	Calving ease [42]

BTA, Bos taurus autosomes

¹Only the best candidate genes are shown