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. 2021 Jan 15;22:57. doi: 10.1186/s12864-020-07341-z

Table 3.

Genomic regions and the closest candidate genes for the top five lead SNPs associated with body traits based on multi-trait GWAS in Nile tilapia

Markera LGb Positionc Alleles MAFd p-value Closest genese
Average daily gain
 12:24557870 12 24,557,870 [A/G] 0.069 2.627E-15 HSD17B4, SEMA6A
 12:24557984 12 24,557,984 [T/C] 0.069 2.627E-15 HSD17B4, SEMA6A
 22:11998439 22 11,998,439 [G/A] 0.059 2.800E-12 DPY19L4, GDF6
 1:39153024 1 39,153,024 [G/A] 0.052 2.821E-11 CCDC102A, HDGFL3
 1:39193509 1 39,193,509 [A/G] 0.052 2.821E-11 uncharacterized
Body weight at harvest
 12:24557870 12 24,557,870 [A/G] 0.069 4.055E-15 HSD17B4, SEMA6A
 12:24557984 12 24,557,984 [T/C] 0.069 4.055E-15 HSD17B4, SEMA6A
 1:39153024 1 39,153,024 [G/A] 0.052 2.444E-10 CCDC102A, HDGFL3
 1:39193509 1 39,193,509 [A/G] 0.052 2.444E-10 uncharacterized
 1:39558113 1 39,558,113 [G/A] 0.052 2.444E-10 ZNF536, CCNE1
Waste weight
 12:24557870 12 24,557,870 [A/G] 0.069 2.512E-15 HSD17B4, SEMA6A
 12:24557984 12 24,557,984 [T/C] 0.069 2.512E-15 HSD17B4, SEMA6A
 22:11998439 22 11,998,439 [G/A] 0.059 2.130E-12 DPY19L4, GDF6, KDM1B
 16:20105934 16 20,105,934 [G/A] 0.053 5.481E-11 MYO16, IRS2
 16:20116545 16 20,116,545 [T/C] 0.053 5.481E-11 MYO16, IRS2, COL4A1
Head weight
 12:24557870 12 24,557,870 [A/G] 0.069 4.084E-15 HSD17B4, SEMA6A
 12:24557984 12 24,557,984 [T/C] 0.069 4.084E-15 HSD17B4, SEMA6A
 3:50439330 3 50,439,330 [C/T] 0.109 3.113E-13 uncharacterized
 3:50439365 3 50,439,365 [T/C] 0.109 3.113E-13 uncharacterized
 4:17899270 4 17,899,270 [G/T] 0.051 2.454E-10 uncharacterized
Gutted head-on weight
 12:24557870 12 24,557,870 [A/G] 0.069 9.893E-14 HSD17B4, SEMA6A
 12:24557984 12 24,557,984 [T/C] 0.069 9.893E-14 HSD17B4, SEMA6A
 3:47137003 3 47,137,003 [A/C] 0.110 1.170E-10 TLR2
 1:39153024 1 39,153,024 [G/A] 0.052 1.278E-10 CCDC102A, HDGFL3
 1:39193509 1 39,193,509 [A/G] 0.052 1.278E-10 uncharacterized
Body length at harvest
 22:11998439 22 11,998,439 [G/A] 0.059 7.129E-18 DPY19L4, GDF6, KDM1B
 12:27146675 12 27,146,675 [C/T] 0.079 1.956E-13 GPX8, MCIDAS, ISCA1
 1:39153024 1 39,153,024 [G/A] 0.052 3.146E-12 CCDC102A, HDGFL3
 1:39193509 1 39,193,509 [A/G] 0.052 3.146E-12 CCDC102A, HDGFL3
 1:39558113 1 39,558,113 [G/A] 0.052 3.146E-12 CCNE1, ZNF536
Fillet weight
 13:30002073 13 30,002,073 [A/G] 0.174 1.778E-18 uncharacterized
 4:34954382 4 34,954,382 [T/C] 0.107 1.193E-14 SAMD14, PSMD3
 4:34954397 4 34,954,397 [A/G] 0.107 1.193E-14 SAMD14, PSMD3
 4:34958811 4 34,958,811 [A/G] 0.107 1.193E-14 SAMD14, PSMD3
 4:34958990 4 34,958,990 [G/A] 0.107 1.193E-14 SAMD14, PSMD3
Fillet yield
 12:26984411 12 26,984,411 [G/A] 0.066 2.388E-12 uncharacterized
 6:33824877 6 33,824,877 [T/G] 0.055 4.496E-10 XYLT1, RPS15A, COQ7
 14:30148797 14 30,148,797 [G/T] 0.056 3.015E-09 uncharacterized
 13:17730096 13 17,730,096 [C/A] 0.113 2.012E-08 MARCH8
 13:17730605 13 17,730,605 [C/A] 0.113 2.012E-08 MARCH8

aMarkers in bold indicate a common lead SNP in at least two traits

bLinkage group

cPosition in base pairs

dMinor allele frequency

eBased on O_niloticus_UMD_NMBU as reference genome for Oreochromis niloticus. The full list of lead SNPs is available in S2 Table