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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of runs of homozygosity (ROH) number and coverage across the genome for different length classes in mega basis (Mb)

From: Genome-wide landscape of genetic diversity, runs of homozygosity, and runs of heterozygosity in five Alpine and Mediterranean goat breeds

Item

Alpine breeds

Mediterranean breeds

SAA

CAM

MUR

MAL

SAR

Homozygosity number

 ROH 1–2 Mb

8,616b(12)

8,809b(14)

9,856b(14)

8,939b(11)

16,690a(26)

 ROH 2–4 Mb

725c(5)

975c(4)

1,295b(5)

1,683a(6)

749c(4)

 ROH 4–8 Mb

527b,c(4)

698b(5)

640b(3)

1,002a(4)

426c(4)

 ROH > 8 Mb

473b(6)

581b(7)

459b(5)

1,081a(7)

576b(6)

Homozygosity coverage, %

 ROH 1–2 Mb

83.3

79.6

80.5

70.4

90.5

 ROH 2–4 Mb

7.0

8.8

10.6

13.2

4.1

 ROH 4–8 Mb

5.1

6.3

5.2

7.9

2.3

 ROH > 8 Mb

4.6

5.3

3.7

3.7

3.1

  1. a–cDifferent letters in the column represent significant differences across goat breeds (P < 0.05, Tukey test)
  2. SAA Saanen, CAM Camosciata delle Alpi, MUR Murciano-Granadina, MAL Maltese, SAR Sarda. Standard deviations are reported in parentheses