Table 3 Bootstrap analysis: Correlations between the upper triangular elements of GRMs estimated from subsamples of SNPs with the GRM estimated from 41,028 SNPs and with the NRM computed for 1,707 AI sires with extensive pedigree records.
No. SNPs (n) | Correlation between elements of Gni and A | Correlation between elements of Gni and G | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Min | Meana | Max | Min | Meana | Max |
100 | 0.2773 | 0.3987 | 0.4458 | 0.3545 | 0.3993 | 0.4372 |
500 | 0.5870 | 0.661 | 0.7041 | 0.6822 | 0.7050 | 0.7251 |
1,000 | 0.7861 | 0.7434 | 0.7861 | 0.7857 | 0.8148 | 0.8275 |
2,500 | 0.7871 | 0.8114 | 0.8386 | 0.9061 | 0.9147 | 0.9204 |
5,000 | 0.7971 | 0.8375 | 0.8554 | 0.9498 | 0.9573 | 0.9610 |
10,000 | 0.8398 | 0.8536 | 0.8641 | 0.9798 | 0.9811 | 0.9821 |
15,000 | 0.8508 | 0.8605 | 0.8706 | 0.9886 | 0.9893 | 0.9899 |
20,000 | 0.8561 | 0.8624 | 0.8711 | 0.9929 | 0.9934 | 0.9939 |
25,000 | 0.8576 | 0.8632 | 0.8707 | 0.9955 | 0.9960 | 0.9962 |
30,000 | 0.8577 | 0.8648 | 0.8694 | 0.9975 | 0.9977 | 0.9978 |
35,000 | 0.8616 | 0.8656 | 0.8687 | 0.9988 | 0.9989 | 0.9990 |
40,000 | 0.8647 | 0.8662 | 0.8679 | 0.9998 | 0.9998 | 0.9998 |