Table 2. Information on the Myostatin polymorphisms used in this study.
| SNP | Allele | Function | Position | Amino acid change | MAF in dbSNP (CHB) | MAF in dbSNP (CEU) | Typing method | MAF in this study |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rs2293284 | A/T | Intron1 | 41134662 | – | – | T: 2% | FAM/VIC | T: 14.2% |
| +2278G>A | G/A | Exon2 | 41134494 | Glu153 (GAG)>Lys (AAG) | 0 | G: 1.7% | FAM/VIC | A: 2.9% |
| rs3791783 | C/T | Intron2 | 41133580 | – | C: 21.1% | C: 28.3% | FAM/VIC | C: 24 % |
MAF, minor-allele frequency; FAS, fluorescent allele-specific PCR (FAM/VIC); the chromosome position of the base pairs are obtained from dbSNP build 129.