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. 2016 Apr 13;43:517–526. doi: 10.1007/s11033-016-3977-z

Table 6.

Effect of LEPR SNP c.1987C>T mutation on meat quality traits

Trait LEPR
g.1987CC g.1987CT g.1987TT P
Protein (g/100 g) 21.75 ± 0.29 21.12 ± 0.34 20.97 ± 0.74 0.30
Intramuscular fat (g/100 g) 1.73 ± 0.16b 1.38 ± 0.19b 2.61 ± 0.40a 0.02
Shear force (g/cm2) 50.71 ± 1.69a 42.89 ± 1.72b 51.65 ± 5.04a 0.02
pH 5.45 ± 0.03 5.49 ± 0.03 5.53 ± 0.07 0.48
Total water (g/100 g) 74.01 ± 0.30A 74.62 ± 0.40B 73.10 ± 0.85A,B 0.22
Ashes (g/100 g) 1.12 ± 0.02b 1.12 ± 0.02b 0.99 ± 0.04a 0.02

Data shown as LSMeans ± SEM. Within line, mean with different superscript differ significantly at P < 0.05 (low case) and P < 0.1 (upper case)

P values in italics show statistically significant differences