Table 6. Significant genotype effect of polymorphisms in RGS16 on the PCV2 viral load in 142 Yorkshire pigs
Locus(Allele1/Allele2) | Significant trait | Genotype | Additive | Dominance |
Allele1/Allele1 | Allele1/Allele2 | Allele2/Allele2 | p-value |
No. | LSM ± SE | No. | LSM ± SE | No. | LSM ± SE |
rs332913874(G/A) | Viral load1) | 54 | 2.80 ± 0.27b | 74 | 3.59 ± 0.22a | 14 | 2.58 ± 0.49ab | 0.03 | −0.11 | 1.81* |
rs326071195 (T/C) | Viral load | 27 | 2.33 ± 0.37b | 95 | 3.45 ± 0.19a | 20 | 2.96 ± 0.42ab | 0.02 | 0.31 | 1.61* |
rs318298586 (A/T) | Viral load | 27 | 2.31 ± 0.37b | 92 | 3.47 ± 0.19a | 23 | 2.99 ± 0.39ab | 0.02 | −0.34 | 1.63* |
The unit of viral load: Log PCV2 copies/mL.
Means with different superscript letters are significantly different (p < 0.05).
Significant levels of additive and dominance effects:
p < 0.05.
PCV2, porcine circovirus type 2; LSM, least squares mean.