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Table 3 Association of HMGA2 g.2836 A > G with ear size in synthetic commercial lines

From: Fine mapping of a QTL for ear size on porcine chromosome 5 and identification of high mobility group AT-hook 2 (HMGA2) as a positional candidate gene

Population

Genotype

N

Mean ± s.d.* (cm2)

Sutai

[AA]

90

258.57 ± 40.29a

 

[AG]

76

292.60 ±46.28b

 

[GG]

7

323.50 ±37.96c

Sujiang

[AA]

57

252.73 ±45.90

 

[AG]

41

265.14 ±41.23

 

[GG]

7

280.23 ±45.87

Suzhong

[AA]

47

216.61 ±38.34

 

[AG]

28

224.55 ±59.25

 

[GG]

3

226.68 ±80.23

  1. *phenotypes were corrected for sex, batch and farm; the mean values marked with different superscript letter a, b and c indicate significant phenotype differences between each genotype (P < 0.05)