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Table 3 Overview of the identified QTL and flanking microsatellites on SSC6 for traits related to boar taint.

From: A genome-wide association study on androstenone levels in pigs reveals a cluster of candidate genes on chromosome 6

Nr.

Trait

Flanking markers

Reference

1

Subjective pork odor

SW1353 - SW1057

Lee et al., 2005 [17]

2

Subjective pork flavor in lean

SWR1130 (SW492) - SW782

Lee et al., 2005 [17]

3

Smell intensity

S0087 - S0003

Szyda et al., 2003 [40]

4

Androstenone, laboratory

SW782 - SW1823 (SW316)

Lee et al., 2005 [17]

5

Subjective boar flavor in lean

SW782 - SW322

Lee et al., 2005 [17]

6

Skatole, laboratory

S0059 (SW1473) - S0121 (S0299)

Varona et al., 2005 [42]

7

Smell intensity

S0003 - SW322

Grindflek et al., 2001 [41]

8

Skatole, sensory panel

S0121 (S0299) - SW322

Lee et al., 2005 [17]

9

Skatole, laboratory

S0121 (S0299) - SW322

Lee et al., 2005 [17]

  1. When the flanking marker could not be placed on the physical map (Sus scrofa build9) then the nearest marker on the MARC map was used to estimate the physical position (marker name in brackets) of the marker.