Table 3 Candidate regions under selection and associated genes as identified by the ZFST approach in Afar x Arsi-Bale, Afar x Keffa and Arsi-Bale x Keffa Ethiopian indigenous goat populations.

From: Anthropogenic events and responses to environmental stress are shaping the genomes of Ethiopian indigenous goats

Chromosome

Region (Mb)

Highest ZFST score

No. of candidate regions

Genes

Afar x Arsi-Bale

 1

111.20–111.45

8.7369

4

GMPS, SLC33A1

 2

39.75–40.00

8.1483

4

PLEKHM3, FZD5, CREB1

 4

87.45–87.90

8.3029

7

ABCB4, RUNDC3B

5

101.50–102.10

9.5972

6

FGF23, TIGAR, CCND2

 12

13.65–13.95

8.7414

5

 

35.15–35.30

9.1363

2

 

57.25–58.35

7.0350

3

ALOX5AP, N4BP2L2, PDS5B

 18

2.00–2.15

7.0405

2

 

 21

19.00–19.20

8.4123

3

 

Afar x Keffa

 8

10.70–10.85

7.7960

2

SCARA5, ESCO2

 9

73.85–74.35

10.7976

5

LATS1, NUP43, PCMT1

 10

57.45–57.75

8.4319

5

ZNF609, OAZ2, PIF1

100.80–101.00

8.7218

3

 

 12

13.70–13.95

7.8119

3

 

 15

45.95–46.15

8.9992

3

SOX6

 17

26.00–26.65

7.8414

4

ULK1, PUS1, EP400, SNORA49, FBRSL1, LRCOL1, P2RX2

 19

42.25–42.65

7.6954

4

NAGLU, HSD17B1, COASY, MLX, PSMC3IP, RETREG3, TUBG1, CNTNAP1, EZH1, RAMP2, VPS25, WNK4, CNTD1, PSME3, AOC2, G6PC1

 25

20.85–21.10

10.4511

4

SCNN1B, COG7

Arsi-Bale x Keffa

 12

57.20–57.40

7.6788

3

 

 18

37.00–37.25

7.0389

4

SMPD3, ZFP90, CDH3, SA

 20

45.55–45.75

7.4978

3

 

 29

38.20–38.35

7.0217

2