Telomere attrition rates are associated with weather conditions and predict productive lifespan in dairy cattle

Seeker, Luise A.; Underwood, Sarah L.; Wilbourn, Rachael V.; Dorrens, Jennifer; Froy, Hannah; Holland, Rebecca; Ilska, Joanna J.; Psifidi, Androniki; Bagnall, Ainsley; Whitelaw, Bruce; Coffey, Mike; Banos, Georgios; Nussey, Daniel H.

doi:10.1038/s41598-021-84984-2

Telomere attrition rates are associated with weather conditions and predict productive lifespan in dairy cattle

Seeker, Luise A.; Underwood, Sarah L.; Wilbourn, Rachael V.; Dorrens, Jennifer; Froy, Hannah; Holland, Rebecca; Ilska, Joanna J.; Psifidi, Androniki; Bagnall, Ainsley; Whitelaw, Bruce; Coffey, Mike; Banos, Georgios; Nussey, Daniel H.

Authors

Luise A. Seeker

Sarah L. Underwood

Rachael V. Wilbourn

Jennifer Dorrens

Hannah Froy

Rebecca Holland

Joanna J. Ilska

Androniki Psifidi

Ainsley Bagnall

Bruce Whitelaw

Mike Coffey

Georgios Banos

Daniel H. Nussey

Citation

Seeker, L. A., Underwood, S. L., Wilbourn, R. V., Dorrens, J., Froy, H., Holland, R., …Nussey, D. H. (2021). Telomere attrition rates are associated with weather conditions and predict productive lifespan in dairy cattle. Scientific Reports, 11(1), https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-84984-2

Journal Article Type	Article
Acceptance Date	Mar 9, 2021
Online Publication Date	Mar 10, 2021
Publication Date	2021-12
Deposit Date	Jul 27, 2021
Publicly Available Date	Nov 4, 2021
Journal	Scientific Reports
Publisher	Nature Research
Peer Reviewed	Peer Reviewed
Volume	11
Issue	1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-84984-2
Keywords	Multidisciplinary
Public URL	https://rvc-repository.worktribe.com/output/1549748
Additional Information	Received: 5 December 2020; Accepted: 18 February 2021; First Online: 10 March 2021; : The authors declare no competing interests. The complete dataset will be accessible after acceptance on GitHub (ExternalRef removed).