Roehe, RainerDewhurst, Richard J.Duthie, Carol-AnneRooke, John A.McKain, NestRoss, Dave W.Hyslop, Jimmy J.Waterhouse, AnthonyFreeman, Tom C.Watson, MickWallace, R. John2016-03-282016-03-282016-02-18Roehe, R, Dewhurst, R J, Duthie, C-A, Rooke, J A, McKain, N, Ross, D W, Hyslop, J J, Waterhouse, A, Freeman, T C, Watson, M & Wallace, R J 2016, 'Bovine Host Genetic Variation Influences Rumen Microbial Methane Production with Best Selection Criterion for Low Methane Emitting and Efficiently Feed Converting Hosts Based on Metagenomic Gene Abundance', PLoS Genetics, vol. 12, no. 2, e1005846, pp. 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.10058461553-7390http://hdl.handle.net/2164/5771Funding: The project was supported by grants from the Scottish Government as part of the 2011-2016 commission, Programme 2, Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) and the devolved administrations through the UK Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Inventory Research Platform (http://www.ghgplatform.org.uk) and Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC; BB/J004243/1, BB/J004235/1) UK. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. Acknowledgments We thank Laura Nicoll, Lesley Deans, Claire Broadbent, Scott Gray and Alex Moir for the excellent technical support.205005442engSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingQ ScienceQH426 GeneticsGeneticsMolecular BiologyEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsCancer ResearchGenetics(clinical)Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)BB/J004243/1BB/J004235/1QQH426Bovine Host Genetic Variation Influences Rumen Microbial Methane Production with Best Selection Criterion for Low Methane Emitting and Efficiently Feed Converting Hosts Based on Metagenomic Gene AbundanceJournal article10.1371/journal.pgen.1005846http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84959914986&partnerID=8YFLogxK122