Extensive and breed-specific linkage disequilibrium in Canis familiaris

Table 2.

Fraction of SNP pairs 0.8–5 Mb apart and in significant linkage disequilibrium (D′ > 0.8; P < 0.01)



Dog breed

Locus on chromosome
AK
BM
GR
LB
PK
All breeds
   1 0.12 0.75 0.00 0.03 0.55 0.33
   2 0.00 0.49 0.00 0.08 0.33 0.23
   3 0.13 0.10 0.04 0.16 0.10 0.10
34 0.19 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.17 0.11
37 0.28 0.61 0.17 0.05 0.91 0.30
All loci 0.17 0.27 0.05 0.08 0.31 0.19
Unlinked
0.01
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
  • (AK) Akita; (BM) Bernese Mountain Dog; (GR) Golden Retriever; (LB) Labrador Retriever; (PK) Pekingese. (Unlinked) SNP pairs on separate chromosomes.

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