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Gene name | Chromosome | Exon | Function | Founder breeds/population | References |
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LDB2 | 6 | 9 | Regulator of transendothelial migration of leukocytes | Nanjiang yellow goat, Jinhai yellow chicken | [13, 17] |
TBX15 | 3 | 9 | Responsible for body size & controlling the number of mesenchymal precursor cells and chondrocytes | Guizhou Small goat | [18, 19] |
DGCR8 | — | — | Responsible for body size, related to osteoclastic development and bone-resorbing activity | Guizhou Small goat |
CDC25A | 22 | 15 | Responsible for body size and involved in the myogenic differentiation of myoblasts and G1 quiescence | Guizhou Small goat | [18, 20] |
RDH16 | 5 | 4 | Involved in energy metabolism | Guizhou Small goat | [18, 21, 22] |
SREBF1 | 19 | 8 | Critical regulator of lipid homeostasis | Moroccan goat | [23] |
CPT1A | 29 | 19 | Responsible for the formation of acylcarnitines, a metabolite of fatty acid metabolism | Moroccan goat |
MYADM | 18 | 1 | Associated with the weight of weaned lamb and erythrocyte morphology | Columbia sheep, Polypay sheep, Rambouillet sheep, Bamu wild goat, Khonj wild goat, Australian feral Rangeland goats, Boer goats, Australian cashmere goat | [25, 27] |
APOL3 | — | — | In lipid transport and metabolism | Leizhou goat | [12] |
STIM1 | 15 | 14 | Involved in catty body weight gain | Leizhou goat |
HMGXB3 | 7 | 21 | Meat breeds trait-associated genes of elite goat breeds | Leizhou goat |
SLC26A2 | 7 | 9 |
GH | 19 | 5 | Related to the growth of the body | Thai Native, Anglo-Nubian, Boer, and Saanen goat | [11] |
GHR | 20 | 13 |
IGF-1 | 5 | 7 |
LEP | 4 | 3 |
POU1F1 | 1 | 6 |
MSTN | 2 | 3 |
BMP | 16 | 10 |
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