Table 1.
Association analysis between the MARK4 g.2581A>G polymorphism and back fat thinness, FCR and ADG in male Duroc pigs.
| No. | Genotype | Backfat-100 kg (mm) | Backfat-115 kg (mm) | FCR 1 | FCR 2 | ADG 1 | ADG 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | AA | 10.49±0.21a | 11.94±0.24a | 2.04±0.02a | 2.19±0.02a | 952.86±15.04 | 959.65±13.90 |
| 140 | AG | 11.17±0.19ab | 12.70±0.22ab | 2.09±0.01b | 2.24±0.01b | 973.08±9.76 | 982.01±9.08 |
| 45 | GG | 11.33±0.30b | 12.89±0.34b | 2.15±0.04b | 2.30±0.04b | 990.29±20.52 | 988.90±18.17 |
Notes: Values are expressed as mean ± standard error. Different lowercase characters (a and b) indicate significant differences between genotypes (p<0.05). Superscript 1 denotes 30-100 kg body weight. Superscript 2 denotes 30-115 kg body weight.