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Table 2 Dosage of the T-allele (causing the nonsense mutation) based on the genotypes of the parents

From: A nonsense mutation of bone morphogenetic protein-15 (BMP15) causes both infertility and increased litter size in pigs

 

C/C-sow

C/T-sow

C/N-sow

C-boar

0

0.5

qf = 0.062

T-boar

1

1

1

N-boar

qm = 0.069

qm+ 0.5 = 0.569

qm+qf = 0.131

  1. qm: T allele frequency in boars; qf: T allele frequency in sows; C: wildtype allele; T: mutant allele; N: allele not known
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