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1 GENETIC ANALYSIS OF FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED MILK SPECTRA WCGALP 2018 Roos M. Zaalberg, N. Shetty, L. Janss, and A.J. Buitenhuis

2 FT-IR MILK SPECTRA Energy transmitted H H O H H H H O O Energy absorbed

3 FT-IR MILK SPECTRA Fourier Transform Infrared Energy transmitted Mathematical transformation Fast Cheap H H O H H H H O High definition O Energy absorbed

4 APPLICATIONS Prediction Major milk components Energy balance Metabolic diseases Protein Lactose Fat

5 GENETICS Milk spectra heritable Associated to GENOMIC CORRELATIONS? BREED DIFFERENCES? DGAT1 CSN (casein cluster) LGB (β-lactoglobulin)

6 AIMS Estimate heritability of transmittance values for 1,060 individual wavenumbers from the infrared region of 5, cm -1. Estimate genomic correlations between transmittance values of wavenumbers with a high heritability. Analyse breed differences.

7 MATERIALS & METHODS

8 GENOTYPES Danish Holstein (DH) 324 herds 3,278 cows Danish Jersey (DJ) 175 herds 3,426 cows Imputed from 10k to 50k Beagle4

9 PHENOTYPES Danish Holstein (DH) Danish Jersey (DJ) 19,690 Milk samples 10/ / samples per cow 20, days between records DIM

10 PHENOTYPES Danish Holstein (DH) Danish Jersey (DJ) Milk samples 19,690 20,789 FT-IR spectral analysis 5, cm -1 1,060 wavenumbers

11 MODEL Bayesian approach Bayz

12 MODEL Heritability Fixed effects Random effect Uniform distribution Normal distribution # SNPs SNP effects Power LASSO distribution SNP effect size

13 MODEL Genomic correlations Heritability analysis Select Wavenumbers with high heritability

14 MODEL Genomic correlations Bivariate model Fixed effects Random effect SNP effects Uniform distribution Normal distribution Normal distribution

15 MODEL

16 DISCUSSION & RESULTS

17 Lactose Protein Water Fat HERITABILITY Fat Water

18 Lactose Protein Water Fat HERITABILITY Fat Water

19 HERITABILITY Individual wavenumbers moderately heritable. Statistical Highest peaks approach for fat, protein and lactose Breed differences Other studies # SNPs Power Mixture LASSO distribution Similar pattern Low heritability estimates Why? SNP effect size

20 Lactose WAVENUMBER SELECTION Protein Water Fat Fat Water 15 selected wavenumbers

21 GENOMIC CORRELATION Lactose Protein Fat

22 GENOMIC CORRELATION Lactose Protein Fat ,22-0,33-0,87-0,92 0,12-0,92 0,92-0,53 0,84 0,96-0,97 0,96-0,94-0,93 0, ,20 0,91 0,77 0,58 0,71-0,11 0,56-0,37-0,57 0,41-0,53 0,76 0,73-0, ,22 0,94 0,23 0,92-0,81 0,58-0,84-0,94 0,91-0,91 0,95 0,94-0, ,25 0,50 0,97-0,60 0,91-0,64-0,95 0,91-0,96 0,96 0,96-0, ,16 0,63 0,76 0,85 0,84 0,14-0,28 0,03 0,20 0,31 0, ,30-0,48 0,94-0,47-0,94 0,89-0,95 0,96 0,96-0, ,10 0,49 0,94 0,92-0,93 0,91-0,86-0,75 0, ,16 0,39-0,54 0,37-0,67 0,71 0,84-0, ,14 0,88-0,89 0,85-0,83-0,74 0, ,19-0,95 0,97-0,96-0,96 0, ,22-0,96 0,94 0,93-0, ,20-0,96-0,95 0, ,25 0,96-0, ,28-0, ,20

23 GENOMIC CORRELATION 1 Lactose Protein Fat ,22-0,33-0,87-0,92 0,12-0,92 0,92-0,53 0,84 0,96-0,97 0,96-0,94-0,93 0, ,20 0,91 0,77 0,58 0,71-0,11 0,56-0,37-0,57 0,41-0,53 0,76 0,73-0, ,22 0,94 0,23 0,92-0,81 0,58-0,84-0,94 0,91-0,91 0,95 0,94-0, ,25 0,50 0,97-0,60 0,91-0,64-0,95 0,91-0,96 0,96 0,96-0, ,16 0,63 0,76 0,85 0,84 0,14-0,28 0,03 0,20 0,31 0, ,30-0,48 0,94-0,47-0,94 0,89-0,95 0,96 0,96-0, ,10 0,49 0,94 0,92-0,93 0,91-0,86-0,75 0, ,16 0,39-0,54 0,37-0,67 0,71 0,84-0,23 Genomic correlation > 0.8 or < ,14 0,88-0,89 0,85-0,83-0,74 0, ,19-0,95 0,97-0,96-0,96 0, ,22-0,96 0,94 0,93-0,96 Why so many? ,20-0,96-0,95 0, ,25 0,96-0,92 Fat molecules interact with many wavenumbers! ,28-0, ,20

24 GENOMIC CORRELATION 2 Lactose Protein Fat ,22-0,33-0,87-0,92 0,12-0,92 0,92-0,53 0,84 0,96-0,97 0,96-0,94-0,93 0, ,20 0,91 0,77 0,58 0,71-0,11 0,56-0,37-0,57 0,41-0,53 0,76 0,73-0, ,22 0,94 0,23 0,92-0,81 0,58-0,84-0,94 0,91-0,91 0,95 0,94-0, ,25 0,50 0,97-0,60 0,91-0,64-0,95 0,91-0,96 0,96 0,96-0, ,16 0,63 0,76 0,85 0,84 0,14-0,28 0,03 0,20 0,31 0, ,30-0,48 0,94-0,47-0,94 0,89-0,95 0,96 0,96-0, ,10 0,49 0,94 0,92-0,93 0,91-0,86-0,75 0, ,16 0,39-0,54 0,37-0,67 0,71 0,84-0,23 Two groups within selection ,14 0,88-0,89 0,85-0,83-0,74 0, ,19-0,95 0,97-0,96-0,96 0,96 Within group Blue ,22-0,96 0,94 0,93-0, ,20-0,96-0,95 0, ,25 0,96-0, ,28-0, ,20

25 GENOMIC CORRELATION 2 Lactose Protein Fat ,22-0,33-0,87-0,92 0,12-0,92 0,92-0,53 0,84 0,96-0,97 0,96-0,94-0,93 0, ,20 0,91 0,77 0,58 0,71-0,11 0,56-0,37-0,57 0,41-0,53 0,76 0,73-0, ,22 0,94 0,23 0,92-0,81 0,58-0,84-0,94 0,91-0,91 0,95 0,94-0, ,25 0,50 0,97-0,60 0,91-0,64-0,95 0,91-0,96 0,96 0,96-0, ,16 0,63 0,76 0,85 0,84 0,14-0,28 0,03 0,20 0,31 0, ,30-0,48 0,94-0,47-0,94 0,89-0,95 0,96 0,96-0, ,10 0,49 0,94 0,92-0,93 0,91-0,86-0,75 0, ,16 0,39-0,54 0,37-0,67 0,71 0,84-0,23 Two groups within selection ,14 0,88-0,89 0,85-0,83-0,74 0, ,19-0,95 0,97-0,96-0,96 0,96 Within group Blue ,22-0,96 0,94 0,93-0,96 Within group Orange +/ ,20-0,96-0,95 0, ,25 0,96-0, ,28-0, ,20

26 GENOMIC CORRELATION 2 Lactose Protein Fat ,22-0,33-0,87-0,92 0,12-0,92 0,92-0,53 0,84 0,96-0,97 0,96-0,94-0,93 0, ,20 0,91 0,77 0,58 0,71-0,11 0,56-0,37-0,57 0,41-0,53 0,76 0,73-0, ,22 0,94 0,23 0,92-0,81 0,58-0,84-0,94 0,91-0,91 0,95 0,94-0, ,25 0,50 0,97-0,60 0,91-0,64-0,95 0,91-0,96 0,96 0,96-0, ,16 0,63 0,76 0,85 0,84 0,14-0,28 0,03 0,20 0,31 0, ,30-0,48 0,94-0,47-0,94 0,89-0,95 0,96 0,96-0, ,10 0,49 0,94 0,92-0,93 0,91-0,86-0,75 0, ,16 0,39-0,54 0,37-0,67 0,71 0,84-0,23 Two groups within selection ,14 0,88-0,89 0,85-0,83-0,74 0, ,19-0,95 0,97-0,96-0,96 0,96 Within group Blue ,22-0,96 0,94 0,93-0,96 Within group Orange +/ ,20-0,96-0,95 0, ,25 0,96-0,92 Between group Blue and Orange -/--! ,28-0, ,20

27 GENOMIC CORRELATION 2 Lactose Protein Fat ,22-0,33-0,87-0,92 0,12-0,92 0,92-0,53 0,84 0,96-0,97 0,96-0,94-0,93 0, ,20 0,91 0,77 0,58 0,71-0,11 0,56-0,37-0,57 0,41-0,53 0,76 0,73-0, ,22 0,94 0,23 0,92-0,81 0,58-0,84-0,94 0,91-0,91 0,95 0,94-0, ,25 0,50 0,97-0,60 0,91-0,64-0,95 0,91-0,96 0,96 0,96-0, ,16 0,63 0,76 0,85 0,84 0,14-0,28 0,03 0,20 0,31 0, ,30-0,48 0,94-0,47-0,94 0,89-0,95 0,96 0,96-0, ,10 0,49 0,94 0,92-0,93 0,91-0,86-0,75 0, ,16 0,39-0,54 0,37-0,67 0,71 0,84-0, ,14 0,88-0,89 0,85-0,83-0,74 0, ,19-0,95 0,97-0,96-0,96 0, ,22-0,96 0,94 0,93-0, ,20-0,96-0,95 0, ,25 0,96-0, ,28-0, ,20

28 GENOMIC CORRELATION 2 Lactose Protein Fat ,22-0,33-0,87-0,92 0,12-0,92 0,92-0,53 0,84 0,96-0,97 0,96-0,94-0,93 0, ,20 0,91 0,77 0,58 0,71-0,11 0,56-0,37-0,57 0,41-0,53 0,76 0,73-0, ,22 0,94 0,23 0,92-0,81 0,58-0,84-0,94 0,91-0,91 0,95 0,94-0, ,25 0,50 0,97-0,60 0,91-0,64-0,95 0,91-0,96 0,96 0,96-0, ,16 0,63 0,76 0,85 0,84 0,14-0,28 0,03 0,20 0,31 0, ,30-0,48 0,94-0,47-0,94 0,89-0,95 0,96 0,96-0, ,10 0,49 0,94 0,92-0,93 0,91-0,86-0,75 0, ,16 0,39-0,54 0,37-0,67 0,71 0,84-0,23 What causes this division? ,14 0,88-0,89 0,85-0,83-0,74 0, ,19-0,95 0,97-0,96-0,96 0,96 Lactation stage dependent fatty acids ,22-0,96 0,94 0,93-0, ,20-0,96-0,95 0,95 Early lactation Body fat mobilization ,25 0,96-0,92 Mid-late lactation De novo synthesis ,28-0, ,20

29 PREDICTION Milk fat % Early lactation Whole lactation Mid-late lactation Days in milk (DIM) Early lactation Body fat mobilization Mid-late lactation De novo synthesis

30 CONCLUSIONS

31 Individual wavenumbers moderately heritable. Strong genomic correlations between wavenumbers interacting with fat. Genomic correlations suggest division of wavenumbers into two groups. Breed differences present, but small.

32 Thank you. Graduate School of Science and Technology REFFICO FT-IR SPEKTRE I MÆLK: GENETISK VARIATION OG EFFEKT PÅ SUNDHED, FRUGTBARHED OG

33 Extra slides

34 Genomic correlation 21 Lactose LGB ProteinNot to DGAT Fat ,22-0,33-0,87-0,92 0,12-0,92 0,92-0,53 0,84 0,96-0,97 0,96-0,94-0,93 0, ,20 0,91 0,77 0,58 0,71-0,11 0,56-0,37-0,57 0,41-0,53 0,76 0,73-0, ,22 0,94 0,23 0,92-0,81 0,58-0,84-0,94 0,91-0,91 0,95 0,94-0, ,25 0,50 0,97-0,60 0,91-0,64-0,95 0,91-0,96 0,96 0,96-0, ,16 0,63 0,76 0,85 0,84 0,14-0,28 0,03 0,20 0,31 0, ,30-0,48 0,94-0,47-0,94 0,89-0,95 0,96 0,96-0, ,10 0,49 0,94 0,92-0,93 0,91-0,86-0,75 0, ,16 0,39-0,54 0,37-0,67 0,71 0,84-0,23 Genomic Three wavenumbers correlation > exluded 0.8 from high correlation < party ,14 0,88-0,89 0,85-0,83-0,74 0, ,19-0,95 0,97-0,96-0,96 0, ,22-0,96 0,94 0,93-0,96 Strong Why so association many? to Lactose ,20-0,96-0,95 0,95 Strong association to LGB Fat molecules interact with many wavenumbers! No association to DGAT ,25 0,96-0, ,28-0, ,20

35 FT-IR milk spectra Super zoom Accurate Fourier transform infrared Fast FT-IR Milk spectra Transmittance Wavenumber

36 Phenotypic correlations DH

37 Phenotypic correlations DJ

38 Genetic PCA

39 Infrared spectra

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