Combining multi-OMICs information to identify key-regulator genes for pleiotropic effect on fertility and production traits in beef cattle

• Pablo Augusto de Souza Fonseca,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations University of Guelph, Department of Animal Biosciences, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Departamento de Biologia Geral, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Samir Id-Lahoucine,

  Roles Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of Guelph, Department of Animal Biosciences, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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• Antonio Reverter,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation CSIRO Agriculture and Food, Queensland Bioscience Precinct, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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• Juan F. Medrano,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of California-Davis, Department of Animal Science, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Marina S. Fortes,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The University of Queensland, School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7254-1960

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• Joaquim Casellas,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments, Barcelona, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain

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• Filippo Miglior,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations University of Guelph, Department of Animal Biosciences, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, Canadian Dairy Network, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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• Luiz Brito,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of Guelph, Department of Animal Biosciences, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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• Maria Raquel S. Carvalho,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Departamento de Biologia Geral, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Flávio S. Schenkel,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of Guelph, Department of Animal Biosciences, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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• Loan T. Nguyen,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The University of Queensland, School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7783-5466

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• Laercio R. Porto-Neto,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation CSIRO Agriculture and Food, Queensland Bioscience Precinct, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3536-8265

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• Milton G. Thomas,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Colorado State University, Department of Animal Science, Fort-Colins, Colorado, United States of America

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• Angela Cánovas

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: acanovas@uoguelph.ca

  Affiliation University of Guelph, Department of Animal Biosciences, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0036-0757

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