Table 2 Diplotype distribution and haplotype frequencies at the 262-bp GHRL locus in the Awassi and Karadi sheep and Shami and Iraqi Native goat breeds. The number of significant (P < 0.05) linkage disequilibria (LD) = 0. All chi-square tests have one degree of freedom
Sheep | Goats | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Awassi | Karadi | Shami | Native | |
BC diplotype (n) | 94 | 41 | 36 | 39 |
BB diplotype (n) | 34 | 30 | – | – |
AC diplotype (n) | 9 | 5 | 12 | 4 |
AB diplotype (n) | 20 | – | – | – |
Total | 157 | 76 | 48 | 43 |
Haplotype A freq. | 0.0924 | 0.0333 | 0.1277 | 0.0476 |
Haplotype B freq. | 0.5796 | 0.6667 | 0.3723 | 0.4524 |
Haplotype C freq. | 0.3280 | 0.3000 | 0.5000 | 0.5000 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Chi-square | 44.71 | 21.62 | 46.00 | 41.00 |
Obs-Het | 0.7834 | 0.6000 | 1.0000 | 1.0000 |
Exp-Het | 0.5497 | 0.4676 | 0.6015 | 0.5496 |
Ave Het | 0.5497 | 0.4644 | 0.5951 | 0.5431 |