Iona M. MacLeod

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

Iona M. MacLeod, P.J. Bowman, Christy J. Vander Jagt et al. · BMC Genomics · 2016 · 365 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biostatistics, Genetics +17

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

Tom Druet, Iona M. MacLeod, Ben J. Hayes · Heredity · 2013 · 224 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Genetics +15

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 et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2019 · 191 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics +17

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 et al. · Nature Communications · 2021 · 175 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Genetics +17

Inferring Demography from Runs of Homozygosity in Whole-Genome Sequence, with Correction for Sequence Errors

Iona M. MacLeod, Denis M. Larkin, Harris A. Lewin et al. · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 2013 · 154 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Demography, Genetics +17