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. 2012 Mar 7;109(1):6–18. doi: 10.1038/hdy.2012.9

Table 3. Haplotype block summary across traditional and village chickens for blocks up to 1 Mb in size.

Chromosomes Traditional breeds (n=40) Village chickens (n=40)
All
 Number of blocks 894 792
 Number of SNPs in blocks 2770 2568
 Mode SNPs per block 2 2
 Max SNPs in block 33 33
 Median block size (Kb) 11.87 11.45
     
Macro (1–5)
 Number of blocks 396 343
 Number of SNPs in blocks 1157 1054
 Median block size (Kb) 12.61 12.47
     
Micro (11–28)
 Number of blocks 308 274
 Number of SNPs in blocks 997 898
 Median block size (Kb) 9.37 9.83
  Traditional breeds (n=40) Village chickens (n=40) Shared blocksa
Number of haplotype blocks observed per block size bin
 <10 Kb 395 357 195
 10–25 Kb 342 274 93
 25–50 Kb 65 54 9
 50–100 Kb 58 56 7
 100–250 Kb 61 61 8
 250–500 Kb 11 21 3
>500 Kb 7 6 1

Abbreviation: SNP, single-nucleotide polymorphism.

a

Shared blocks are those containing the same SNPs in both traditional breed and village chicken datasets.