Animal Traits Correlation Database

Animal Trait Correlation Database

Pig Trait Details

Interleukin-6 level (IL6)

Trait ID :	824
Mean :
Standard deviation :	n/a
Heritability :	0.35
Variance :	0.08
Genetic variance on mother side :
Genetic variance on father side :
Permanent environmental variance :
Temporary environmental variance :

Roth K, Pröll-Cornelissen MJ, Heuß EM, Dauben CM, Henne H, Appel AK, Schellander K, Tholen E, Große-Brinkhaus C, (2022)

Genetic parameters of immune traits for Landrace and Large White pig breeds

Journal of Animal Breeding And Genetics,


Description :	Concentration of the cytokine interleukin 6 (IL-6) in serum
Measurement :	ELISA
Link to Vertibrate Trait ontology :	Accession: VT:0008595 "Blood interleukin-6 amount"
Link to Clinical Measurement Ontology :	Accession: CMO:0001928 "Serum interleukin-6 level"
Annotated data to this trait:	3 QTL/SNP associations are found on this trait 84 correlartion records are linked with this trait 2 heritability measurements are reported on this trait