Table 4 Candidate genes in the epistatic QTL regions and their involvement in growth-related pathways
From: Genetic dissection of growth traits in a Chinese indigenous × commercial broiler chicken cross
Trait | Gene | Chr | Position bp/(cM)1 | Pathway2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BW6 | UBE2A ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2A | 4 | 16506437 – 16512992 (55–55.1) | UMP |
MARCH7 membrane-associated ring finger (C3HC4) 7 | 7 | 36187561 – 36207776 (99.8) | UMP | |
GR 4–8 | HERC4 hect domain and RLD 4 | 6 | 10024961 – 10054292 (36.7) | UMP |
ZBTB1 zinc finger and BTB domain containing 1 | 5 | 52791938 – 52805593 (135.1) | UMP | |
MID1 midline 1 | 1 | 124042084-124134384 (296.9) | UMP | |
FCR 6–8 | RNF144A ring finger protein 144A | 3 | 94598486 – 94657682 (206.8) | UMP |
NRAS neuroblastoma RAS viral (v-ras) oncogene homolog | 26 | 3847830 – 3854232 (43.6) | ER | |
FCR 8–10 | ITCH itchy E3 ubiquitin protein ligase homolog | 20 | 1769346 – 1829955 (7.5–7.7) | UMP |
TGFA Transforming growth factor alpha | 22 | 3012283 – 3020403 (41.1) | ER |