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Table 6 Regional heritability (h2reg) for the detected genomic regions significantly associated with animal resilience to temperature change in hot weather, lifetime milk yield, and length of productive life

From: A comprehensive genome-wide scan detects genomic regions related to local adaptation and climate resilience in Mediterranean domestic sheep

Phenotype

Chromosome

Genomic region—position (bp)

LRT

P-value

h2 reg (SE)

Start

End

Resilience to hot weather

5

37233570

43971641

11.570

3.35E−04

0.06 (0.03)

5*

33896123

39299375

15.446

4.24E−05

0.07 (0.04)

19

18588790

24437227

9.800

8.73E−04

0.05 (0.03)

Lifetime milk yield

13*

44169357

50958664

16.719

2.17E−05

0.05 (0.08)

Length of productive life

1

40313559

45665836

12.813

1.72E−04

0.06 (0.03)

  1. LRT likelihood ratio test, SE standard error
  2. Genome-wide significant regions are indicated with an asterisk