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Table 4 Summary of published data on functional biological roles of the top five gene selection

From: Structural variants and tandem repeats in the founder individuals of four F2 pig crosses and implications to F2 GWAS results

Gene name

Trait

Published data related to top five genes selection

ZFAND5

ADG

Large loss of muscle mass [41]

AP2A2

ADG

Regulation of lipolysis in adipose tissue [50]

HMGCLL1

ADG, CRCL

Ketogenesis [1]

PRIM2

ADG, BFT

Obesity in humans [38]

COL21A1

ADG, BFT, MFR, and CRCL

Body length in fish [26], directional cell migration in development in C. elegans [40]

SHANK2

ADG, BFT, MFR

Autism spectrum disorders [47]

TNNT3

BFT, MFR

Regulate muscle contraction, required for growth and postnatal survival [36]

STX, MRPL16 and CBLIF

BFT, MFR

Residual Feed Intake in beef cattle [65]

ISL1

BFT, CRCL

Regulating pancreatic development and insulin secretion [75]

PLPP7

MFR

Muscle function, muscle growth [60]

PRRC2B

MFR

Growth in fish [78]

RALGPS1 and XKR6

MFR

Body fat ratio [61]

ASTN2

MFR

Plasma triglyceride concentration [35]

VDR

MFR

Body fat [48]

VTI1B

MFR

Body weight [2]

BTRC

MFR

Fatty acid composition in intramuscular fat [16]

IGFBP5

MFR

Lipid metabolism and insulin sensitivity [74]

AOAH

MFR

Fat deposition in chicken [15]

DAAM2

CRCL

Decreased body length [53]

NOCT

CRCL

Susceptibility to Diet-Induced Obesity [28]

PON2

CRCL

Susceptibility to Diet-Induced Obesity [66]

ASB4

CRCL

Feeding behavior and metabolic rate [43]

SPPL3

CRCL

Decreased body weight [68]

PLCB1 and PLCB4

CRCL

Decreased body size [39], Growth and body size [4]