Table 3 REML estimated means of heterozygosity per marker located on chromosome 4

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

Chromosome

 

Mean H k

 

Marker

Texel

Suffolk

Difference

Pa

4

ILSTS062

0.795

0.731

0.064

0.411

 

LSCV15

0.387

0.612

−0.225

0.012

 

OarHH35

0.769

0.619

0.150

0.039

 

BMS648

0.704

0.351

0.353

<0.001***

 

BM3212

0.642

0.137

0.505

<0.001***

 

TCRB

0.734

0.639

0.096

0.284

  1. The differences between breeds and P-values between the two groups are also shown. Markers are presented in linkage map order (Maddox et al, 2000).
  2. a5, 1 and 0.1% significance levels incorporating the Bonferroni correction are represented by one, two and three asterisks, respectively.
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