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Table 2 QTL for chemical traits in almond found to be significant with the linkage group (LG), LOD score, nearest marker and percentage of variance explained (% Exp)

From: Mapping quantitative trait loci for kernel composition in almond

 

Trait

LG

LOD

Nearest SSR marker

% Exp

Tocopherol homologues

α-tocopherol

1

3.21

CPPCT042

20.0

 

4

2.26

PCHGMS55

17.8

γ-tocopherol

1

3.15

CPPCT042

11.8

1

3.09

BPPCT020a

25.2

4

3.50

UDP96-003

22.3

4

3.27

PCHGMS55

14.0

δ-tocopherol

1

2.25

CPPCT042

13.0

4

4.87

PCHGMS55

26.6

7

3.01

CPPCT033

22.8

Fatty acids

Oleic acid

2

3.52

UDP98-025

22.6

 

7

3.64

CPPCT033

24.6

Linoleic acid

2

2.30

UDP98-025

15.8

7

3.14

CPPCT033

21.6

Palmitic acid

3

4.00

BPPCT007

22.6

7

3.62

CPPCT033

25.1

Stearic acid

1

4.05

CPPCT042

25.3

5

2.12

CPSCT022

11.0

6

2.24

UDP98-412

19.4

7

3.02

CPPCT033

21.2

Palmitoleic acid

3

4.20

EPDCU3083

26.4

5

3.12

CPSCT022

33.1

7

3.19

CPPCT033

17.1

Protein

Total protein content

6

3.21

UDP98-412

17.0

7

3.18

EPDCU3392

16.6

Oil content

Oil content

6

2.14

BPPCT008

12.0