Table 1 Relationship between chromosome length and interference and escape parameters in females and males for Holstein and Jersey cattle.
From: Effect of sex, age and genetics on crossover interference in cattle
Breed | Sex | Parameter | Intercept | Slope | P-value | R 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Holstein | Female | Interference | 19.05 | −9.91 | <0.001** | 0.6457 |
Escape | 0.11 | −0.02 | 0.50ns | 0.0210 | ||
Male | Interference | 13.73 | −5.45 | <0.001** | 0.5135 | |
Escape | 0.09 | −0.01 | 0.61ns | 0.0146 | ||
Jersey | Female | Interference | 21.35 | −15.30 | <0.001** | 0.5706 |
Escape | 0.05 | −0.03 | <0.001** | 0.3960 | ||
Male | Interference | 13.22 | −6.95 | <0.001** | 0.3680 | |
Escape | 0.04 | −0.02 | 0.002* | 0.2977 |