Mapping QTLs for Breast Muscle Weight in an F2 Intercross between Native Japanese Nagoya and White Plymouth Rock Chicken Breeds
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Animals and Traits
2.2. Linkage Map
2.3. QTL Analysis
3. Results
3.1. QTL Analysis for Breast Muscle Weight
3.2. QTL Analysis for Fat Weight
3.3. QTL Analyses for Serum and Liver Levels of Biochemical Parameters
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Trait | Chr. 1 | Position 2 | LOD | Nearest Marker | CI 3 | Additive Effect 4 | Dominant Effect 4 | % Var |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pectoralis minor muscle | 2 | 84 (116.4) | 6.0 ** | SNP101 | 69–99 (109.2–120.6) | 0.53 ± 0.10 | −0.25 ± 0.18 | 11.1 |
4b | 116 (65.1) | 3.7 * | SNP189 | 13–137 (10.4–67.7) | 0.39 ± 0.10 | 0.18 ± 0.15 | 7.0 | |
Pectoralis major muscle | 2 | 83 (116.8) | 3.8 * | SNP101 | 49–101 (108.1–126.6) | 0.42 ± 0.10 | −0.25 ± 0.18 | 7.1 |
4b | 131 (65.9) | 3.5 | SNP199 | 23–137 (48.4–67.7) | 0.40 ± 0.10 | 0.04 ± 0.15 | 6.6 | |
Breast muscle | 2 | 83 (116.8) | 4.3 * | SNP101 | 56–100 (108.7–125.5) | 0.44 ± 0.10 | −0.25 ± 0.18 | 8.0 |
4b | 131 (65.9) | 3.6 | SNP199 | 23–137 (48.4–67.7) | 0.40 ± 0.10 | 0.04 ± 0.15 | 6.7 | |
% Pectoralis minor muscle | 2 | 84 (116.4) | 5.1 ** | SNP101 | 61–102 (107.6–123.6) | 0.50 ± 0.10 | −0.20 ± 0.18 | 9.5 |
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Ishikawa, A.; Essa, B.H.; Nasr, S.M.; Suzuki, S. Mapping QTLs for Breast Muscle Weight in an F2 Intercross between Native Japanese Nagoya and White Plymouth Rock Chicken Breeds. Life 2021, 11, 754. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11080754
Ishikawa A, Essa BH, Nasr SM, Suzuki S. Mapping QTLs for Breast Muscle Weight in an F2 Intercross between Native Japanese Nagoya and White Plymouth Rock Chicken Breeds. Life. 2021; 11(8):754. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11080754
Chicago/Turabian StyleIshikawa, Akira, Bothaina H. Essa, Sherif M. Nasr, and Sae Suzuki. 2021. "Mapping QTLs for Breast Muscle Weight in an F2 Intercross between Native Japanese Nagoya and White Plymouth Rock Chicken Breeds" Life 11, no. 8: 754. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11080754