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. 2013 Dec 2;14(1):845. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-845

Table 2.

Significant QTLs affecting IMF fatty acid composition (FDR = 0.05)

SSC Trait Position (CI) LR P-value a (SE) Ref§
3 C18:0IMF 5 (4–8) 16.19 5.7 × 10-5 0.61 (0.15) New
C18:2IMF 12 (11–12) 11.29 7.8 × 10-4 −1.00 (0.35) New
4 C16:1(n-7)IMF 104 (104–110) 13.58 2.3 × 10-4 0.20 (0.05) [11]
C18:2IMF 40 (31–44) 21.27 4.0 × 10-6 −1.49 (0.33) [9, 10, 23, 24]
C20:3IMF 40 (34–47) 13.65 2.2 × 10-4 −0.08 (0.02) [14]
7 C18:2IMF 121 (103–128) 11.64 6.5 × 10-4 0.99 (0.35) [11]
8 C16:0IMF 96 (86–97) 18.09 2.1 × 10-5 0.69 (0.16) [9, 11, 12]
C16:1(n-7)IMF 90 (84–90) 20.20 7.0 × 10-6 0.23 (0.05) [9, 11, 25]
C18:2IMF 98 (98–99) 8.98 2.7 × 10-3 −0.76 (0.35) [25]
10 C18:2IMF 81 (79–82) 9.72 1.8 × 10-3 −0.83 (0.36) [12, 13]
11 C18:2IMF 1 (1–8) 8.90 2.9 × 10-3 0.79 (0.36) [11]
C20:3IMF 7 (2–8) 11.95 5.5 × 10-3 0.07 (0.02) New
14 C18:2IMF 4 (3–4) 8.93 2.8 × 10-3 −0.75 (0.35) [1113]
16 C18:2IMF 70 (69–75) 9.91 1.6 × 10-3 0.84 (0.34) [11]
17 C14:0IMF 58 (58–64) 16.83 4.1 × 10-5 0.09 (0.02) [11]
C16:0IMF 58 (57–62) 12.63 3.8 × 10-4 0.61 (0.17) New

Position: cM, CI: confidence intervals; LR: Likelihood ratio test values; a (SE): additive effect (standard error); §Reference number of the previous studies identifying a QTL for the same trait in any fat tissue.