Animal Traits Correlation Database

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Species	Trait A	Trait B	Correlations	Test statistics	Correlation type
Cattle	FA-C20:4	LMA	-0.22		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	FA-C18:0	-0.30		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	FA-C14:0	-0.13		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	FA-C16:1	0.05		Genetic
Cattle	FA-C18:2	LMA	0.19		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	PUFA	0.21		Genetic
Cattle	ELIND	LMA	0.04		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	FA-C16:0	-0.06		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MUFA	0.018		Genetic
Cattle	DSIND	LMA	0.20		Genetic
Cattle	FA-C18:3	LMA	0.04		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	FA-C18:1	0.18		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SFA	-0.19		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	BW	0.33		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	0.36		Genetic
Cattle	KPHCWT	LMA	-0.31		Genetic
Cattle	CWT	LMA	0.70		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YGRADE	-0.85		Genetic
Cattle	DRESSPERC	LMA	0.79		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	-0.17		Genetic
Cattle	SF	LMA	-0.04		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	BW	0.60		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	LMA	0.58		Genetic
Cattle	CWT	LMA	0.52		Genetic
Cattle	DRESSPERC	LMA	0.02		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	QUALG	0.32		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	0.44		Genetic
Cattle	CUT	LMA	0.23		Genetic
Cattle	KPHCWT	LMA	0.18		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YGRADE	-0.26		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YIELD	0.69		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	-0.04		Genetic
Cattle	CWT	LMA	0.47		Genetic
Cattle	SUBFAT	LMA	-0.06		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	BW	0.72		Genetic
Cattle	CWT	LMA	0.80		Genetic
Cattle	DRESSPERC	LMA	-0.11		Genetic
Cattle	KPHCWT	LMA	0.36		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	0.51		Genetic
Cattle	CWT	LMA	0.32		Genetic
Cattle	DRESSPERC	LMA	0.41		Genetic
Cattle	FATP	LMA	-0.44		Genetic
Cattle	BONEP	LMA	-0.15		Genetic
Cattle	FATWT	LMA	-0.16		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	-0.05		Genetic
Cattle	KPHCWT	LMA	-0.01		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YGRADE	-0.71		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YIELD	0.47		Genetic
Cattle	BONEWT	LMA	0.24		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	-0.42		Genetic
Cattle	CWT	LMA	0.51		Genetic
Cattle	DRESSPERC	LMA	0.47		Genetic
Cattle	FATP	LMA	-0.18		Genetic
Cattle	BONEP	LMA	-0.32		Genetic
Cattle	FATWT	LMA	0.22		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	0.10		Genetic
Cattle	KPHCWT	LMA	0.25		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YGRADE	-0.66		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YIELD	0.27		Genetic
Cattle	BONEWT	LMA	0.30		Genetic
Cattle	DRESSPERC	LMA	0.50		Genetic
Cattle	FATP	LMA	-0.43		Genetic
Cattle	BONEP	LMA	-0.12		Genetic
Cattle	FATWT	LMA	-0.51		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	-0.14		Genetic
Cattle	KPHCWT	LMA	-0.10		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YGRADE	-0.89		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YIELD	0.57		Genetic
Cattle	BONEWT	LMA	-0.19		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	-0.55		Genetic
Cattle	CWT	LMA	0.45		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	BW	0.30		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	QUALG	-0.04		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	LMA	0.16		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YGRADE	-0.66		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	0.17		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	-0.45		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	TEND	-0.49		Genetic
Cattle	CWT	LMA	0.37		Genetic
Cattle	BW	LMA	0.12		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SF	0.57		Genetic
Cattle	BEEFFLAV	LMA	-0.43		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	-0.82		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YGRADE	-0.83		Genetic
Cattle	JUICE	LMA	-0.16		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YIELD	0.34		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	-0.43		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	TEND	-0.37		Genetic
Cattle	CWT	LMA	0.27		Genetic
Cattle	BW	LMA	0.18		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SF	0.88		Genetic
Cattle	BEEFFLAV	LMA	-0.67		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	-0.50		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YGRADE	-0.69		Genetic
Cattle	JUICE	LMA	-0.70		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YIELD	0.44		Genetic
Cattle	CWT	LMA	0.66		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	-0.06		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	-0.02		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	TEND	0.56		Genetic
Cattle	IMF	LMA	0.20		Genetic
Cattle	JUICE	LMA	0.24		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SF	-0.48		Genetic
Cattle	FATP	LMA	-0.26		Genetic
Cattle	BEEFFLAV	LMA	0.22		Genetic
Cattle	BONEP	LMA	-0.25		Genetic
Cattle	FATWT	LMA	0.07		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YIELD	0.32		Genetic
Cattle	BONEWT	LMA	0.31		Genetic
Cattle	CWT	LMA	0.89		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SF	0.15		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	-0.28		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YGRADE	-0.18		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	FEEDIN	0.11		Genetic
Cattle	MARBL	LMA	-0.07		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	LMA	0.65		Genetic
Cattle	BW	LMA	0.45		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	0.05		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	0.00		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	BWG	-0.06		Genetic
Cattle	CONF	LMA	0.22		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	-0.09		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MUSC	0.39		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	RUMLGT	0.37		Genetic
Cattle	SIZE	LMA	0.16		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	-0.03		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	RUMWD	0.42		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	RFI	-0.17		Genetic
Cattle	IMF	LMA	-0.69	p<0.05	Genetic
Cattle	LMA	HEIGHT	0.01		Genetic
Cattle	FCR	LMA	-0.28	p<0.05	Genetic
Cattle	ADG	LMA	0.42	p<0.05	Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MBW	0.46	p<0.05	Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	-0.10		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SCRCIR	0.05		Genetic
Cattle	FPREC	LMA	0.35		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	0.56		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	-0.08		Genetic
Cattle	CWT	LMA	0.44		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	0.27		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	0.46		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	0.29		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	FA-C18:0	0.01		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	FA-C14:0	-0.09		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	PUFA	0.11		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	FA-C16:0	0.01		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MUFA	0.05		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	0.05		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SFA	-0.04		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	YGRADE	-0.71		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SF	-0.09		Genetic
Cattle	FA-C18:2	LMA	0.10		Genetic
Cattle	IMF	LMA	-0.07		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	FA-C18:1	0.06		Genetic
Cattle	CWT	LMA	0.55		Genetic
Cattle	KLEIB	LMA	0.44		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	-0.11		Genetic
Cattle	ADG	LMA	0.58		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	RGR	0.27		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MBW	0.40		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	0.28		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	TEND	0.0		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	TEXT	0.24		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	FIRM	0.24		Genetic
Cattle	JUICE	LMA	-0.15		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MCOL	0.02		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	FLAVS	-0.27		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	-0.03		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	0.10		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	MARBL	0.04		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	BW	0.17		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	BW	0.45		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	BW	0.57		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	BW	0.71		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	ADG	0.82		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	BW	0.84		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	ADG	0.68		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	SUBFAT	-0.25		Genetic
Cattle	LMA	BW	-0.15		Genetic
Cattle	SUBFAT	LMA	-0.25		Genetic

Query notes

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References

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Wheeler, TL; Cundiff, LV; Shackelford, SD; Koohmaraie, (2005), Characterization of biological types of cattle (Cycle VII): Carcass, yield, and longissimus palatability traits., Journal of animal science, 83 (1): 196-207.

Bhuiyan M S A, Lee D H, Kim H J, Lee S H, Cho S H, Yang B S, Kim S D (2017), Estimates of genetic parameters for fatty acid compositions in the longissimus dorsi muscle of Hanwoo cattle, Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience, .

Grigoletto L, Ferraz JBS, Oliveira HR, Eler JP, Bussiman FO, Abreu Silva BC, Baldi F, Brito LF (2020), Genetic Architecture of Carcass and Meat Quality Traits in Montana Tropical Composite® Beef Cattle, Frontiers in genetics, 11:123.

Wheeler, TL; Cundiff, LV; Shackelford, SD; Koohmaraie, M (2004), Characterization of biological types of cattle (Cycle VI): carcass, yield, and longissimus palatability traits., Journal of animal science, 82 (4): 1177-89.

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Extended information: data overview by all trait types: (Refer to Filter box on the top right for what's displayed and options for what's to view)
	Environment Correlations:	58
	Genetic Correlations:	258
	Phenotypic Correlations:	186
	Residual Correlations:	7