Table 4.

Significant SNPs^a associated with log-variance of estimated residuals (ln_${\mathrm{\sigma }}_{\widehat{\mathrm{e}}}^2)$

SNP	Chr	Position (Mb)	BF	MAF	SNP effect	Windowsb	% Varc	Candidate Genesd
rs134778206	8	67.46	24.51	0.40	0.00075	Chr8_68	2.34	LPL, SLC18A1, ATP6V1B2, LZTS1
rs133984762	10	74.34	22.11	0.48	0.00068	Chr10_75	1.27	HIF1A
rs132792897	2	73.42	21.75	0.50	−0.00066	Chr2_74	1.30	GLI2, CLASP1
rs135481650	5	5.38	20.32	0.49	−0.00061	Chr5_6	1.04	BBS10, OSBPL8

^a Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that showed a strong association with ln_${\mathrm{\sigma }}_{\widehat{\mathrm{e}}}^2$ according Bayes Factor (BF > 20)

^b Represented by chromosome (Chr) and physical position (in Mb) (i.e. Chr_Mb)

^c Proportion of genetic variance in each 1-Mb window

^d Ensembl Database UMD3.1. See the complete gene list in each window in Additional file 1