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Number of SNPs associated with each trait and the number of genes around.
| Trait Group | Traits | # SNP | # Gene |
|---|---|---|---|
| growth | 35 d BW | 1 | 4 |
| growth | 42 d BW | 0 | 0 |
| growth | 49 d BW | 2 | 3 |
| growth | 56 d BW | 4 | 3 |
| growth | 63 d BW | 7 | N/A |
| growth | 70 d BW | 19 | 9 |
| carcass | Slaughter liveweight (84 d) | 1 | 6 |
| carcass | Dressing out percentage | 80 | 65 |
| meat quality | Cooking loss | 5 | 2 |
| meat quality | Drip loss | 10 | 9 |
