Table 3.
QTLs found in the chicken genome associated with tibia breaking strength
| Chromosome | QTL start (bp) | QTL end (bp) | QTL length (bp) | Number of significant SNPs in QTL | Number of genes | Top SNP | Effect (SE) of top SNP (in newton) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 178,054,319 | 178,054,319 | 1 | 1 | 0 | rs15522139 | 33.91 (7.49) |
| 1 | 157,504,202 | 157,504,202 | 1 | 1 | 0 | rs315807703 | 32.69 (8.10) |
| 3 | 8,878,928 | 9,976,543 | 1,097,616 | 29 | 23 | rs315928688 | 12.85 (2.92) |
| 8 | 21,420,506 | 24,110,421 | 2,689,916 | 20 | 51 | rs16644190 | 19.05 (3.70) |
| 16 | 11,466 | 217,707 | 206,242 | 1 | 28 | rs315192660 | −11.89 (2.95) |