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

Table 4 – Overlaps between the 20 QTL detected herein, and QTL previously mapped for fatness traits using the same chicken population (Embrapa F₂ Chicken Resource Population)

GGA_Mb	Genomic window	Associated trait	Fatness associated trait [32]
GGA_Mb	(first and last SNP)	Associated trait	Fatness associated trait [32]
1 (166–170)	rs15488636 – rs13972577	GIZZWT	CFC
7_36	rs316261866 - rs315360554	INTES	CFC, CFCDM
27_3	rs14302748 - rs312772391	INTES	ABF
28_0	rs313774457 - rs312701176	GIZZP	ABFP

ABF: abdominal fat weight in grams; ABFP: abdominal fat percentage; CFC: carcass fat content in grams; CFCDM: carcass fat content on a dry matter basis
¹Map position based on Gallus_gallus-5.0, NCBI assembly

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