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Table 1 Breeds, samples, genotypes (SNPs) and known genes in each group of cattle and sheep

From: Composite selection signals can localize the trait specific genomic regions in multi-breed populations 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

  1. 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).