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Table 2 Preselected SNPs based on different cutoff values for the FST scores and different simulation scenarios

From: High density marker panels, SNPs prioritizing and accuracy of genomic selection

Panel density

QTL effects1

Quantile

FST Score3

Selected SNPs4

  

99.5

0.02

935

 

Gamma5

99.0

0.01

1956

  

97.5

0.004

4932

200 K

  

99.5

0.009

1076

 

Predefined6

99.0

0.007

2171

  

97.5

0.005

5620

  

99.5

0.015

2078

 

Gamma

99.0

0.009

3586

  

97.5

0.004

10,178

400 K

  

99.5

0.009

2036

 

Predefined

99.0

0.007

4646

  

97.5

0.004

10,651

  1. 1Distribution used for the simulation of the QTL effects, 2quantiles of the FST score distribution, 3cutoff point for the fixation index (FST), 4number of selected SNPs based on the FST score cutoff, 5Gamma distribution with shape parameter equal 0.4, and 6QTL effects pre-defined to explain at least 0.5% of genetic variance each