Release 57
(Aug 26, 2025)

Sheep QTLdb data summary
As of Aug 26, 2025, there have been 8,288 QTL / eQTL / associations released for public access on the Sheep QTLdb. These data were curated from 293 publications and represent 182 base traits, 266 trait variants, and 0 eQTL genes.
Data summary selector:
  1. Data by Traits
  2. Experiments by Traits
  3. Data by Trait Variants
  4. Experiments by Trait Variants
  5. Data by Trait Types
  6. Data by Trait Classes
  7. Genome assemblies supported
  8. Data by Chromosomes
  9. Data by Marker Types
  10. Data by Publishing Journals
  11. Data by Years Published
  12. Data Sources by Years Published
  13. Data in Curation Pipeline
  14. Types of structural genome information aligned against the QTL/association maps

Trait variants with the most curated data

Trait variants
Number of QTL
Weaning weight51,800
Birth weight44,400
Body weight at 6 months14,800
Yearling weight11,100
Body weight at 20 weeks7,400
Body weight at 8 weeks7,400
Litter size6,450
Body weight at 100 days5,550
Body weight at 4 months5,550
Body weight at 140 days5,550
Body weight at 180 days5,550
Body weight at 9 months5,550
Body weight at 80 days5,550
Body weight at 120 days5,550
Weight at 90 days (weaning)3,700
Adult weight3,700
Slaughter weight3,700
Body weight at 12 months3,700
Body weight at 160 days3,700
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NOTE: On this site, the term "QTL" may have collectively included quantitative loci, SNP associations, and eQTL data.

 

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