Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Pig Trait Details

Thoracolumbar vertebra number (TLVNUM)
Trait ID :823
Mean : 20.9 (n/a)
Standard deviation : 0.6
Heritability :0.91
Variance : 
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 

Reference

Nakano H, Sato S, Uemoto Y, Kikuchi T, Shibata T, Kadowaki H, Kobayashi E, Suzuki K, (2015)

Effect of VRTN gene polymorphisms on Duroc pig production and carcass traits, and their genetic relationships

Animal Science Journal, 86 (2): 125-31

Additional information about the trait :

Description :The total number of thoracic and lumbar vertebrae
Measurement :count
Measure unit :n/a
Link to Vertibrate Trait ontology :Accession: VT:0000138
Link to Clinical Measurement Ontology :Accession: CMO:0000438

Annotated data to this trait:

 40 QTL/SNP associations are found on this trait 20 correlartion records are linked with this trait 1 heritability measurement is reported on this trait
 

 

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