Table 2.

Details for 32 candidate genes that influence egg number traits in different ways

Ways impacting reproductive traits	Genes
Regulating hormone level	NELL2, AQP1, AZIN1, POU3F2, POLR2C, GPR83L, ENSGALG00000038728, RYR3, ITPR1, CNTFR
Influencing the formation, growth, development of follicle	LRIG3, KITLG, PCDH17, GHRHR, ADGRL3, CCDC88C, YY1, CSNK2A2, POLR2C, ITPR1, SMURF2, AGO1, CHIA, DAZAP1, DIRAS1, MUSK, CAMK4
Influencing the development of the reproductive system	WDR25, ENSGALG00000029896, ENSGALG00000039201, GAMT, DAZAP1, ENSGALG00000005652, SLC39A3, HYDIN