Table 3
Association between c.72G>A in UCP2 gene with growth, carcass and meat quality traits in rabbit

Traits1	Genotypes			P-value*
	AA (n = 68)	AG (n = 143)	GG (n = 37)
BW28 (g)	523.00 ± 12.09	534.01 ± 8.35	517.62 ± 14.15	0.538
BW35 (g)	858.36 ± 35.30	809.28 ± 20.84	794.16 ± 30.61	0.357
BW70 (g)	2208.50 ± 21.62A	2183.85 ± 14.66A	2130.99 ± 24.73B	0.013
BW84 (g)	2568.17 ± 17.84A	2533.93 ± 26.32A	2495.61 ± 20.41B	0.008
ADG (g)	36.04 ± 0.38a	35.97 ± 0.65a	32.82 ± 0.57b	0.029
EW (g)	1333.85 ± 15.60A	1330.53 ± 11.39A	1248.37 ± 20.16B	0.001
ESP (%)	0.5261 ± 0.0025	0.5271 ± 0.0018	0.5197 ± 0.0032	0.134
SEW (g)	1445.35 ± 16.64A	1439.45 ± 12.16A	1348.04 ± 21.51B	0.001
SESP (%)	0.5700 ± 0.0025a	0.5702 ± 0.0018a	0.5612 ± 0.0032b	0.037
LpH24	5.72 ± 0.02A	5.73 ± 0.01A	5.81 ± 0.02B	0.002
HpH24	5.74 ± 0.01a	5.73 ± 0.02a	5.80 ± 0.01b	0.028
RMR (%)	0.67 ± 0.0076	0.67 ± 0.0055	0.65 ± 0.0099	0.110
IMF-HL (%)	0.0043 ± 0.0004	0.0046 ± 0.0003	0.0048 ± 0.0006	0.737
IMF-LL (%)	0.0067 ± 0.0010	0.0077 ± 0.0007	0.0084 ± 0.0012	0.518