Table A4.

Epistatic QTLs of postpartum nest presence in F₂.

Locus 1	Locus distance to marker (cm)	Locus distance (cm)	Locus 2	Locus distance to marker (cm)	Locus distance (cm)	Prob. epistasis	Type	Genotypic value	Prob. genotypic value
D1Mit3	6	10	D9Mit355	14	88	1.04 × 10−7	AA	1.395	1.23 × 10−7
							DA	−0.631	5.61 × 10−3
D1Mit3	4	8	D9Mit4*	12	48	1.24 × 10−5	AA	1.181	1.27 × 10−6
D1Mit7	6	48	D11Mit325	0	58	6.67 × 10−6	AA	0.944	2.88 × 10−4
							AD	0.624	1.42 × 10−3
							DD	0.495	1.12 × 10−2
D1Mit3	8	12	DXMit172	12	54	1.94 × 10−5	DD	0.899	2.83 × 10−6
D2Mit22	20	128	D4Mit235	10	10	1.57 × 10−5	AA	0.609	1.17 × 10−2
							AD	0.761	2.09 × 10−4
							DD	0.618	2.32 × 10−3
D2Mit22	12	120	D9Mit355	18	92	9.13 × 10−7	AA	0.838	6.54 × 10−4
							DD	1.095	2.1 × 10−6
D2Mit22	10	118	D12Mit5	6	44	1.21 × 10−8	AA	−0.943	6.92 × 10−5
							DD	1.122	4.51 × 10−8
D2Mit22	12	120	DXMit55	2	2	3.28 × 10−6	AA	0.762	1.87 × 10−3
							AD	−0.653	1.28 × 10−3
							DA	−0.719	1.67 × 10−3
D3Mit22	4	26	D6Nds5	0	36	2.64 × 10−7	AA	−1.831	5.22 × 10−5
							AD	1.052	1.15 × 10−3
							DA	−0.750	3.21 × 10−2
							DD	0.915	2.64 × 10−3
D4Mit235	10	10	D5Mit59	18	82	1.7 × 10−10	AA	−0.748	7.23 × 10−3
							AD	1.073	9.98 × 10−7
							DA	−0.817	2.16 × 10−4
							DD	0.735	8.58 × 10−5
D4Mit16*	8	68	D11Mit14	14	80	1.61 × 10−6	DA	−0.745	1.74 × 10−4
							DD	0.781	8.72 × 10−6
D4Mit235	4	4	D15Mit143	8	24	7.52 × 10−5	AD	−1.372	3.74 × 10−6
D4Mit2	4	18	D16Mit2	2	2	1.39 × 10−6	DA	−1.379	5.16 × 10−7
							DD	0.525	3.78 × 10−2
D4Mit16*	16	76	D17Mit10	26	68	2.63 × 10−6	AA	−1.051	7.50 × 10−4
							DA	−1.038	1.93 × 10−5
D7Mit17	12	78	D13Mit115	34	46	3.28 × 10−6	DA	1.513	8.79 × 10−8
D9Mit355	12	86	D12Mit5	10	48	8.25 × 10−13	AA	−1.097	2.92 × 10−6
							DD	1.200	2.28 × 10−11
D9Mit4*	2	38	D13Mit115	40	52	2.54 × 10−8	AA	−1.035	3.31 × 10−4
							AD	0.654	6.66 × 10−3
							DA	−0.970	3.30 × 10−5
							DD	0.663	3.60 × 10−3
D10Mit15	22	44	D15Mit143	18	34	2.62 × 10−11	AA	−1.518	1.76 × 10−4
							AD	1.369	2.65 × 10−5
							DA	−1.174	2.66 × 10−4
							DD	1.327	2.91 × 10−6
D10Mit14	2	66	D18Mit17	0	20	5.76 × 10−10	AA	1.738	3.36 × 10−4
							AD	−1.770	3.77 × 10−6
							DA	−1.320	1.93 × 10−4
							DD	1.035	1.32 × 10−3
D11Mit14	14	80	D13Mit115	28	40	6.07 × 10−10	AA	1.753	3.67 × 10−8
							AD	−1.233	1.09 × 10−4
							DA	−0.515	3.13 × 10−2
							DD	0.631	3.36 × 10−2
D11Mit349	6	42	D16Mit2	0	0	5.11 × 10−7	AA	−1.147	4.18 × 10−5
							AD	0.621	5.39 × 10−3
							DD	0.671	5.62 × 10−4
D13Mit115	34	46	D15Mit2*	20	56	3.44 × 10−7	AA	−1.097	2.56 × 10−4
							AD	−0.952	1.06 × 10−4
							DA	0.871	3.01 × 10−3
D13Mit115	8	20	D17Mit10	24	66	2.02 × 10−7	AA	4.388	2.94 × 10−4
							AD	−3.092	8.69 × 10−4
							DA	−3.191	5.02 × 10−4
							DD	1.819	2.52 × 10−2
D13Mit147	26	98	DXMit172	10	52	4.83 × 10−6	AA	−0.939	3.10 × 10−4
							DD	0.822	1.78 × 10−5
D14Mit5	10	38	DXMit55	0	0	3.5 × 10−7	AA	0.712	7.06 × 10−4
							AD	−0.754	1.99 × 10−5
							DA	−0.439	1.45 × 10−2
D15Mit2*	20	56	D16Mit5	14	36	1.31 × 10−6	AA	−0.953	5.11 × 10−5

Epistasis type: AA, additive by additive; AD, additive by dominance; DA, dominance by additive; DD, dominance by dominance. Markers in bold were considered the same region in that respective chromosome. *After marker means a different set that is considered as same region in the same chromosome.