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Table 2 Overview of the full-sib family datasets

From: Recombination rates in pigs differ between breeds, sexes and individuals, and are associated with the RNF212, SYCP2, PRDM7, MEI1 and MSH4 loci

Breed

Numbers of

Families

Gametes

Offspring/family

Sires

Dams

Landrace (LR)

7295

74,534

1–24

319

4808

Duroc (DU)

5101

18,365

1–18

192

1687

Large White (LW)

6845

82,196

1–24

273

4695

Pietrain (PI)

2370

24,198

1–27

196

1353

Synthetic (SY)

4437

51,245

1–20

224

2633

  1. Sires and dams are the number of unique male and female FID in each breed