Table 3 QTL with maximum LOD scores for egg number, egg size and body mass at 24°C and 12°C

From: Environmental influence on the genetic correlations between life-history traits in Caenorhabditis elegans

T

trait

QTL

R2

Effect

  

Map position

LOD

 

abs

%

24°C

Egg number

V: 5.78

2.72*

0.12

11.3

6.38

 

Body mass

IV: −19.96

4.89***

0.16

−971.5

−4.31

  

V: −12.09

2.94*

0.09

751.0

3.33

  

X: −19.35

3.20*

0.11

836.7

3.71

  

X: −8.16

4.87***

0.16

1008.2

4.47

12°C

Egg size

IV: −21.28

3.02*

0.15

−0.5

−3.64

 

Egg number

IV: −9.96

5.84***

0.29

19.9

11.38

 

Body mass

III: −1.39

3.87**

0.12

−867.2

−3.49

  

III: −0.44

3.63**

0.11

−840.3

−3.38

  

III: 1.42

3.62**

0.11

−837.8

−3.37

  

X: −8.16

6.02***

0.21

1185.4

4.77

  

X: 0.42

3.46**

0.13

943.4

3.80

  1. R2 indicates the proportion of the among-strain variance explained by the QTL. Significance for LOD-scores (*P<0.05, **P<0.01, ***P<0.001) based on experiment-wise significance levels from 10,000 permutations. Absolute and relative effects as percentage of total s.d. of all RILs.
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