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Table 5 Pooled correlation between phenotype and predicted direct genetic value, and accuracy of prediction

From: Genome-wide association study for response to vaccination in Angus calves1

Virus

Traita

Correlation

Accuracyb

BVDV1

Maternal Antibody Titerc

0.02

0.04

 

Initial Vaccination

0.06

0.12

 

Initial Vaccination Response

0.02

0.05

 

Booster Vaccination Response

0.08

0.19

 

Overall Vaccination Response

0.09

0.22

 

Final Titer

0.09

0.22

BVDV2

Maternal Antibody Titerc

− 0.05

0.15

 

Initial Vaccination

−0.02

0.08

 

Initial Vaccination Response

0.04

0.15

 

Booster Vaccination Response

−0.01

0.03

 

Overall Vaccination Response

0.00

0.00

 

Final Titer

−0.03

0.11

BRSV

Initial Vaccination

0.07

0.22

 

Initial Vaccination Response

0.00

0.01

 

Booster Vaccination Response

−0.05

0.11

 

Overall Vaccination Response

0.00

0.01

 

Final Titer

0.01

0.04

BHV1

Initial Vaccination

0.02

0.05

 

Initial Vaccination Response

0.05

0.13

 

Booster Vaccination Response

0.01

0.03

 

Overall Vaccination Response

−0.10

0.31

 

Final Titer

− 0.06

0.19

  1. aAll trait titers measured in log2 transformations from serum neutralization dilutions
  2. bAccuracy calculated as correlation between direct genetic value and phenotype divided by square root of heritability
  3. cMaternal antibody titer data only available for BVDV1 and BVDV2