Iona M. MacLeod

Best Publications

• Exploiting biological priors and sequence variants enhances QTL discovery and genomic prediction of complex traits

  I. M. MacLeod;I. M. MacLeod;P. J. Bowman;P. J. Bowman;C. J. Vander Jagt;M. Haile-Mariam

  341
  Citations

• Toward genomic prediction from whole-genome sequence data: impact of sequencing design on genotype imputation and accuracy of predictions.

  Tom Druet;I. M. Macleod;B. J. Hayes;B. J. Hayes

  244
  Citations

• Genetics of complex traits: prediction of phenotype, identification of causal polymorphisms and genetic architecture

  M. E. Goddard;K. E. Kemper;I. M. MacLeod;A. J. Chamberlain

  195
  Citations

• Quantifying the contribution of sequence variants with regulatory and evolutionary significance to 34 bovine complex traits

  Ruidong Xiang;Irene van den Berg;Iona M. MacLeod;Benjamin J. Hayes

  182
  Citations

• Genome-wide fine-mapping identifies pleiotropic and functional variants that predict many traits across global cattle populations.

  Ruidong Xiang;Iona M. MacLeod;Hans D. Daetwyler;Gerben de Jong

  167
  Citations

• A genome map of divergent artificial selection between Bos taurus dairy cattle and Bos taurus beef cattle.

  Ben John. Hayes;A. J. Chamberlain;Sean Alexander. Maceachern;K. Savin

  156
  Citations

• Accuracy of marker-assisted selection with single markers and marker haplotypes in cattle.

  B. J. Hayes;A. J. Chamberlain;H. McPARTLAN;I. Macleod

  121
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• Evaluation of the accuracy of imputed sequence variant genotypes and their utility for causal variant detection in cattle

  Hubert Pausch;Iona M. MacLeod;Ruedi Fries;Reiner Emmerling

  121
  Citations

• The Effects of Demography and Long Term Selection on the Accuracy of Genomic Prediction with Sequence Data

  Iona Mairi MacLeod;Iona Mairi MacLeod;Ben J. Hayes;Ben J. Hayes;Ben J. Hayes;Michael E. Goddard;Michael E. Goddard

  106
  Citations

• Whole-genome resequencing of two elite sires for the detection of haplotypes under selection in dairy cattle

  Denis M. Larkin;Hans D. Daetwyler;Alvaro G. Hernandez;Chris L. Wright

  102
  Citations

• Genomic prediction based on selected variants from imputed whole-genome sequence data in Australian sheep populations

  Nasir Moghaddar;Majid Khansefid;Julius H. J. van der Werf;Sunduimijid Bolormaa

  95
  Citations

• Population structure and history of the Welsh sheep breeds determined by whole genome genotyping

  Sarah E. Beynon;Gancho T. Slavov;Marta Farré;Marta Farré;Bolormaa Sunduimijid

  88
  Citations

• New loci and neuronal pathways for resilience to heat stress in cattle.

  Evans K Cheruiyot;Mekonnen Haile-Mariam;Benjamin G Cocks;Iona M MacLeod

  80
  Citations

• Genomic prediction from whole genome sequence in livestock: the 1000 Bull Genomes Project

  B.J. Hayes;B.J. Hayes;A. MacLeod;A. MacLeod;H.D. Daetwyler;H.D. Daetwyler;R.F. Veerkamp

  75
  Citations

• Gene expression and RNA splicing explain large proportions of the heritability for complex traits in cattle

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  73
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• Nutrition during fetal life alters annual wool production and quality in young Merino sheep

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  59
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• Accuracy of imputation to whole-genome sequence in sheep.

  Sunduimijid Bolormaa;Amanda J. Chamberlain;Majid Khansefid;Paul Stothard

  57
  Citations

• Mitochondrial protein gene expression and the oxidative phosphorylation pathway associated with feed efficiency and energy balance in dairy cattle

  Jigme Dorji;Iona M MacLeod;Amanda J Chamberlain;Christy J Vander Jagt

  56
  Citations

• Expression quantitative trait loci in sheep liver and muscle contribute to variations in meat traits.

  Zehu Yuan;Zehu Yuan;Bolormaa Sunduimijid;Ruidong Xiang;Ralph Behrendt

  54
  Citations

• Predicting the effect of reference population on the accuracy of within, across, and multibreed genomic prediction

  I. van den Berg;T.H.E. Meuwissen;I.M. MacLeod;M.E. Goddard

  47
  Citations