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Table 5 The summary of 8 key DMGs identified by the pairwise comparison

From: Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis in Chinese Chenghua and Yorkshire pigs

DMGs

SSC

Starta

Enda

DMR

Function

ADCY1

18

50,046,575

50,143,771

SSC18:50056501–50,057,000

Related to pigmentation

AGBL4

6

161,952,983

163,216,257

SSC6:163155001–163,155,500

Associated with skeletal formation

EXOC2

7

195,081

341,454

SSC7:251501–252,000

Related to the tanning ability

FUBP3

1

270,652,398

270,705,033

SSC1:270700001–270,700,500

Associated with loin eye area

PAPPA2

9

118,364,592

118,635,969

SSC9:118601501–118,602,000

Plays an important role in regulation of IGF-I bioavailability

PIK3R1

16

46,434,873

46,523,609

SSC16:46495001–46,495,500

Be essential for myogenic differentiation

MGMT

14

138,499,161

138,779,938

SSC14:138646501–138,647,000

Involved in a wide spectrum of human cancers

MYH8

12

55,134,844

55,167,749

SSC12:55148501–55,149,000

Belonged to the myosin heavy chain gene family

  1. aBased on the Ensemble database (http://asia.ensembl.org/Sus_scrofa/Info/Index). DMRs differentially methylated regions, DMGs differentially methylated genes, SSC Sus scrofa chromosome