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Table 3 Overlap between the detected QTL and published QTL for internal organ traits in chickens

From: Genome-wide association scan for QTL and their positional candidate genes associated with internal organ traits in chickens

GGA (Mb)

Genomic position1

Associated trait

Known QTL (associated trait)2

1 (166–170)

rs15488636 – rs13972577

GIZZWT

QTL #137389 (HWT)

19 (6)

rs313367474 – rs314881460

INTES

QTL #96657 (GIZZWT)

21 (1)

rs16177395 – rs318084617

GIZZWT

QTL #96660 (GIZZWT)

  1. HWT: heart weight; GIZZWT: gizzard weight; INTES: intestine length
  2. 1Genomic positions based on Gallus_gallus-5.0 assembly (NCBI)
  3. 2Chicken QTLdb ID numbers database – release 35 [29]