Animal Trait Correlation Database

 Chicken Trait Details

Femur length (FEML)
Trait ID :2161
Mean : 73.599 (mm)
Standard deviation : 3.595
Heritability :0.55
Variance :11.20
Genetic variance on mother side : 
Genetic variance on father side : 
Permanent environmental variance : 
Temporary environmental variance : 
Additional note :mm

Reference

Guo J, Qu L, Dou TC, Shen MM, Hu YP, Ma M, Wang KH, (2020)

Genome-wide association study provides insights into the genetic architecture of bone size and mass in chickens

Genome, 63 (3): 133-143

Additional information about the trait :

Description :Length of the femur
Measure unit :mm
Link to Vertibrate Trait ontology :Accession: VT:0004348
Link to Clinical Measurement Ontology :Accession: CMO:0000442

Annotated data to this trait:

 6 QTL/SNP associations are found on this trait 8 correlartion records are linked with this trait 1 heritability measurement is reported on this trait
 

 

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