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Table 3 Categorical analysis posterior estimates of genetic (σg2) and residual (σe2) variance, and heritability (h2)

From: Genome-wide association study for response to vaccination in Angus calves1

Virus

Traita

σg2

σe2

h2

BVDV1

Maternal Antibody Titerb

0.33

1.00

0.25

 

Initial Vaccination

0.22

1.00

0.18

 

Initial Vaccination Response

0.22

1.00

0.18

 

Booster Vaccination Response

0.15

1.00

0.13

 

Overall Vaccination Response

0.16

1.00

0.14

 

Final Titer

0.52

1.00

0.34

BVDV2

Maternal Antibody Titerb

0.24

1.00

0.19

 

Initial Vaccination

0.15

1.00

0.13

 

Initial Vaccination Response

0.11

1.00

0.10

 

Booster Vaccination Response

0.11

1.00

0.10

 

Overall Vaccination Response

0.11

1.00

0.10

 

Final Titer

0.27

1.00

0.21

BRSV

Initial Vaccination

0.61

1.00

0.38

 

Initial Vaccination Response

0.17

1.00

0.14

 

Booster Vaccination Response

0.51

1.00

0.34

 

Overall Vaccination Response

0.29

1.00

0.23

 

Final Titer

0.47

1.00

0.32

BHV1

Initial Vaccination

0.61

1.00

0.38

 

Initial Vaccination Response

0.14

1.00

0.12

 

Booster Vaccination Response

0.14

1.00

0.13

 

Overall Vaccination Response

0.15

1.00

0.13

 

Final Titer

0.51

1.00

0.34

  1. aAll trait titers measured in log2 transformations from serum neutralization dilutions
  2. bMaternal antibody titer data only available for BVDV1 and BVDV2