Table 2 REML estimated means of heterozygosity grouped by chromosome in each breed, the differences between breed and P-values between the two groups

From: Increased heterozygosity and allele variants are seen in Texel compared to Suffolk sheep

Chromosome

Mean H k

 

Texel

Suffolk

Difference

Pa

All

0.664

0.639

0.024

0.187

2

0.598

0.709

−0.111

0.012

3

0.611

0.608

0.004

0.932

4

0.682

0.515

0.167

0.005*

5

0.670

0.640

0.030

0.569

11

0.744

0.692

0.052

0.386

18

0.614

0.668

−0.054

0.093

20

0.726

0.644

0.082

0.043

  1. a5, 1 and 0.1% significance levels incorporating the Bonferroni correction are represented by one, two and three asterisks, respectively.