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Table 4 Genomic regions and candidate genes associated with the monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA) profile of the Longissimus dorsi muscle of Santa Inês sheep

From: Estimates of genomic heritability and genome-wide association study for fatty acids profile in Santa Inês sheep

Trait

Nomenclature

Genomic Window

Length (Kb)

aVg (%)

Candidate genes

Oleic acid

C18:1

1:247008204–247578979

570,775

0.32

COPB2

  

5:69713533–70306809

593,276

0.44

  

15:52894279–53729913

835,634

0.32

DGAT2

Palmitoleic acid

C16:1

1:168328606–168777508

448,902

0.31

ALCAM

  

1:185195800–185614760

418,960

0.38

PARP14

  

3:107809276–108146152

336,876

0.33

TPH2, TRHDE

  

3:109215221–109694971

479,750

0.34

  

8:28651040–29263838

612,798

0.40

FOXO3, OSTM1

Sum of MUFA

MUFAt

3:109215221–109694971

479,750

0.30

  

3:88827198–89234916

407,718

0.36

  

5:69713533–70306809

593,276

0.38

  

15:52894279–53729913

835,634

0.42

DGAT2

  1. aadditive genetic variance explained by each window