Table 2.
Number and length of ROH for each cohort of autochthonous Tunisian sheep for each ROH length category.
ROH statistic | ROH length (Mb) | Infected | Non-infected | ||
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Mean ± SD | Range | Mean | Range | ||
Number of ROH per animal | 0–5 | 19.44 ± 23.66 | 2.00–80.00 | 16.09 ± 26.46 | 1.00–127.00 |
5–10 | 3.53 ± 7.37 | 0.00–24.00 | 3.25 ± 8.80 | 0.00–46.00 | |
> 10 | 0.56 ± 1.27 | 0.00–4.00 | 0.56 ± 1.86 | 0.00–11.00 | |
Length of ROH per animal (Mb) | 0–5 | 1.92 ± 0.47 | 1.16–2.80 | 1.83 ± 0.51 | 1.05–3.07 |
5–10 | 1.81 ± 2.96 | 0.00–6.97 | 1.92 ± 2.99 | 0.00–7.58 | |
> 10 | 2.13 ± 4.53 | 0.00–12.44 | 1.89 ± 4.46 | 0.00–15.90 |