An integrative approach to prioritize candidate causal genes for complex traits in cattle

• Mohammad Ghoreishifar ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mohammad.ghoreishifar@agriculture.vic.gov.au

  Affiliations Agriculture Victoria Research, AgriBio Centre for AgriBioscience, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia, School of Applied Systems Biology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5638-6585

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• Iona M. Macleod,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Agriculture Victoria Research, AgriBio Centre for AgriBioscience, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia, School of Applied Systems Biology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

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• Amanda J. Chamberlain,

  Roles Data curation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Agriculture Victoria Research, AgriBio Centre for AgriBioscience, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia, School of Applied Systems Biology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9395-1299

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• Zhiqian Liu,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Agriculture Victoria Research, AgriBio Centre for AgriBioscience, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

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• Thomas J. Lopdell,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations Research and Development, Livestock Improvement Corporation, Hamilton, New Zealand, AL Rae Centre for Genetics and Breeding, Massey University, Hamilton, New Zealand

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7684-4870

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• Mathew D. Littlejohn,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations Research and Development, Livestock Improvement Corporation, Hamilton, New Zealand, AL Rae Centre for Genetics and Breeding, Massey University, Hamilton, New Zealand

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• Ruidong Xiang,

  Roles Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Agriculture Victoria Research, AgriBio Centre for AgriBioscience, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia, Faculty of Veterinary & Agricultural Science, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1584-7605

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• Jennie E. Pryce,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Agriculture Victoria Research, AgriBio Centre for AgriBioscience, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia, School of Applied Systems Biology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

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• Michael E. Goddard

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Agriculture Victoria Research, AgriBio Centre for AgriBioscience, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia, Faculty of Veterinary & Agricultural Science, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

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