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Table 2 Genetic markers associated with production trait

From: SNP- and haplotype-based genome-wide association studies for growth, carcass, and meat quality traits in a Duroc multigenerational population

Chromosome

Gene symbol/SNPa

Gene name

Trait

1

CYB5A

cytochrome b5 type A (microsomal)

Boar taint

1

MC4R

melanocortin-4 receptor

Growth

2

CAST

calpastatin

Meat quality

4

FABP4

fatty acid binding protein 4, adipocyte

Fat

6

ALGA0113531

uncharacterized LOC102157459

Boar taint

6

FTO

fat mass and obesity-associated

Fat

6

HFABP

heart fatty acid binding protein

Fat

6

LEPR

leptin receptor

Fat

6

PIK3C3

phosphoinositide-3-kinase, class 3

Growth

7

VRTN

vertnin

Thoracic vertebrae number

8

CCKAR

cholecystokinin type A receptor

Growth

14

GPR120

free fatty acid receptor 4

Growth

14

CYP2E1

cytochrome P450, family 2, subfamily E, polypeptide 1

Boar taint

  1. aPolymorphisms detailed information are shown in Additional file 2: Table S1