Table 6.
Maturation- and growth-related genes located in the 95% credible interval of significant QTLs
| Chromosome | Gene symbol | Gene name |
|---|---|---|
| Chr_14 | fgf18a | Fibroblast growth factor 18a |
| egr1 | Early growth response 1 | |
| gdf9 | Growth differentiation factor 9 | |
| nsdhl | NAD(P) dependent steroid dehydrogenase-like | |
| zgc:194246 | (Predicted to be involved in spermatogenesis) | |
| Chr_21 | aplnra | Apelin receptor a |
| rflna | Refilin A | |
| hmgcra | 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase a | |
| isl1 | ISL LIM homeobox 1 | |
| kazald3 | Kazal-type serine peptidase inhibitor domain 3 | |
| bmp3 | Bone morphogenetic protein 3 | |
| fgf5 | Fibroblast growth factor 5 | |
| bmp2k | BMP2 inducible kinase |