About the Authors

Irene Camerlink

Irene.Camerlink@wur.nl

Affiliations Adaptation Physiology Group, Department of Animal Sciences, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands, Animal Breeding and Genomics Centre, Department of Animal Sciences, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Simon P. Turner

Affiliation SRUC, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Piter Bijma

Affiliation Animal Breeding and Genomics Centre, Department of Animal Sciences, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

J. Elizabeth Bolhuis

Affiliation Adaptation Physiology Group, Department of Animal Sciences, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JEB PB IC. Performed the experiments: IC. Analyzed the data: IC. Wrote the paper: JEB PB SPT.