Table 1.
The 11 positively selected genes were identified and shared in two comparisons.
| Chr | Start | End | Gene | Summary of gene function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 19,065,083 | 19,114,966 | CCDC149 | Beak length trait (Huang et al., 2022) |
| 5 | 18,966,684 | 19,013,336 | DHX15 | Meat tenderness (Xia et al., 2016) and immunity traits (Pattabhi et al., 2019) |
| 5 | 17,675,084 | 17,722,057 | KCNIP4 | Reproductive traits (Fan et al., 2017) |
| 5 | 16,093,124 | 16,312,302 | LDB2 | Body weight (Gu et al., 2011) |
| 5 | 13,660,999 | 13,680,953 | NSG1 | Milk traits (Lee et al., 2016) |
| 5 | 17,660,787 | 17,673,411 | PACRGL | Growth and carcass traits (Liu et al., 2022) |
| 5 | 19,477,656 | 19,537,056 | RBPJ | Bone traits (Li et al., 2021) |
| 5 | 19,177,151 | 19,203,929 | SEPSECS | Neurological disorders (Puppala et al., 2016) |
| 5 | 17,373,820 | 17,376,979 | SLIT2 | Immunity (Altay et al., 2007) and bone traits (Li et al., 2021) |
| 5 | 13,702,820 | 13,721,308 | ZBTB49 | - |
| 6 | 17,361,914 | 17,414,185 | RPS6KA5 | - |
Note: Pairwise test (XP-EHH and Fst) analyses were performed with LXW tested against GWF and FCG.
Abbreviations: FCG, Fengcheng gray goose; GFW, Guangfeng white goose; LXW, Lingxian white goose.