Meta-analysis of Genome Wide Association and Gene Expression Studies to Identify Candidate Genes for Tick Burden in Cattle

L.R. Porto Neto^1,2,3, E.K. Piper^4,2, N.N. Jonsson^2,3,5, W. Barendse^1,2, C. Gondro^2,6
1CSIRO - Livestock Industries, St Lucia, Australia
²Cooperative Research Centre for Beef Genetic Technology, Armidale, Australia
³The University of Queensland, School of Animal Studies, Gatton, Australia
⁴The University of Queensland, School of Veterinary Science, Gatton, Australia
⁵University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Australia
⁶University of New England, Armidale, Australia