Table 3. Genotype wise mean litter size of BMPR1B c.746A>G polymorphism in different sheep populations of Bangladesh.
|
Gene and SNP |
Breed/ Population |
Litter size1 |
Level of sig2. |
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|
FecB++ |
FecB+B |
FecBBB |
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|
BMPR1B c.746A>G |
Coastal |
1.13±0.05 (38)3 |
1.10±0.04 (24) |
1.33±0.00 (01) |
NS |
|
Jamuna River Basin |
1.67ab±0.33 (03) |
1.50b±0.19 (08) |
2.50a±0.17 (21) |
* |
|
|
Barendra |
1.33c±0.33 (03) |
1.79b±0.10 (14) |
2.06a±0.06 (17) |
** |
|
|
Muzaffarnagari |
1.02±0.02 (20) |
1.00±0.00 (01) |
0.00 |
NS |
|
|
Garole |
1.33±0.33 (03) |
1.88±0.16 (16) |
2.00±0.14 (23) |
NS |
|
|
Total |
1.14c±0.04 (67) |
1.50b±0.07 (63) |
2.17a±0.08 (62) |
*** |
|
1Homozygous non-carrier genotype (FecB++), heterozygous carrier genotype (FecB+B), homozygous carrier genotype (FecBBB).
2The different superscripts in the same row differ significantly at * (P<0.05) and *** (P<0.001).
3Values in the parentheses represent the number of investigated samples under respective genotypes of a population.