Table 1 Genotype and allele frequencies of the TYRP1 c.1484_1489del (p.M495_G496del) mutation in Chinese and European pig breeds

From: A 6-bp deletion in the TYRP1 gene causes the brown colouration phenotype in Chinese indigenous pigs

Breed

Coat colour

No.

Genotype

The del frequency

   

+/+

+/del

del/del

 

Chinese breed

 Tibetan

Reddish brown

51

0

51

0

0.50

 

Silver brown

5

0

0

5

1.00

 

Black

103

103

0

0

0.00

 Kele

Dark brown

27

0

27

0

0.50

 

Pale brown

2

0

0

2

1.00

 

Black

57

57

0

0

0.00

 Dahe

Black brown

10

0

10

0

0.50

 

Yellow brown

21

0

21

0

0.50

 

Silver brown

5

0

0

5

1.00

 Dianan small ear

Black

31

31

0

0

0.00

 Erhualian

Black

31

31

0

0

0.00

 Hetao large ear

Black

32

32

0

0

0.00

 Jinhua

Two-end-black

33

33

0

0

0.00

 Laiwu

Black

32

32

0

0

0.00

 Luchuan

Black with white belly

34

34

0

0

0.00

 New Dahe

Black

44

44

0

0

0.00

 Rongchang

White

34

34

0

0

0.00

 Yushan

Black

31

31

0

0

0.00

 Wuzhishan

Black with white belly

32

32

0

0

0.00

 Wild boars

Wild type

72

72

0

0

0.00

European breed

 Berkshire

Black

4

4

0

0

0.00

 British Lop

White

1

1

0

0

0.00

 Chester White

White

2

2

0

0

0.00

 Duroc

Red

67

67

0

0

0.00

 Hampshire

White belt and black body

42

42

0

0

0.00

 Iberian

Black

10

10

0

0

0.00

 Landrace

White

39

39

0

0

0.00

 Large Black

Black

2

2

0

0

0.00

 Large White

White

64

64

0

0

0.00

 Mid White

White

2

2

0

0

0.00

 Old Spot

Spotted

2

2

0

0

0.00

 Pietrain

Spotted

27

27

0

0

0.00

 Saddle Back

White belt and black body

1

1

0

0

0.00

 Tamworth

Tan and black

1

1

0

0

0.00

 Yorkshire

White

2

2

0

0

0.00

 Wild boars

Wild type

13

13

0

0

0.00