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Table 6 Genomic regions and candidate genes associated with the ω6/ω3 and PUFA/SFA ratios 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

Ratio of ω6 to ω3

ω6/ω3

3:109215221–109694971

479,750

0.33

  

8:10032564–10601751

569,187

0.31

UBE3D, ME1

  

16:28050501–28436992

386,491

0.38

  

16:29245079–29691641

446,562

0.44

  

16:30002131–30349083

346,952

0.38

MRPS30

Ratio of PUFA to SFA

PUFA/SFA

3:107809276–108146152

336,876

0.60

TPH2, TRHDE

  1. aadditive genetic variance explained by each window