Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Pig Trait Details

Spinal curvature (SPINEC)
Trait ID :742
Mean : 0.40 (Normal-severe)
Standard deviation :n/a
Heritability : 
Variance :0.60
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 
Additional note :back score, 0-3

Reference

Holl J W, Rohrer G A, Shackelford S D, Wheeler T L, Koohmaraie M, (2008)

Estimates of genetic parameters for kyphosis in two crossbred swine populations

Journal of Animal Science, 86 (8): 1765-9

Additional information about the trait :

Custom name :Kyphosis
Description :Assessment of the degree of convex curvature of the spine
Measurement :Visual assessment
Measure unit :Normal-severe
Link to Vertibrate Trait ontology :Accession: VT:0010086

Annotated data to this trait:

 76 QTL/SNP associations are found on this trait 10 correlartion records are linked with this trait 1 heritability measurement is reported on this trait
 

 

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