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18 heritability data on 3 "Polyunsaturated fatty acid content" related traits match your search.

Heritability of "Polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (PUFA)

= 0.23

Mean 2.10 (%, mg/100 g dry)

Standard deviation 0.47

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Bhuiyan M S A et al., (2017)
Estimates of genetic parameters for fatty acid compositions in the. . .
Animal : An International Journal of Animal Bioscience,

Heritability of "Polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (PUFA)

= 0.28

Mean 5.67 (%, mg/100 g dry)

Standard deviation 1.85

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Mateescu RG et al., (2017)
Network Analysis Reveals Putative Genes Affecting Meat Quality in. . .
Frontiers In Genetics, 8: 171

Heritability of "Milk polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (MPUFA)

= 0.31

Mean 0.167 (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation 0.032

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments g/dL

Reference:
Bastin C et al., (2012)
Genetic correlations of days open with production traits and contents
Journal of Dairy Science, 95 (10): 6113-21

Heritability of "Polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (PUFA)

= 0.16

Mean 18.8 (%, mg/100 g dry)

Standard deviation 8.72

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments %

Reference:
Zhu B et al., (2017)
Genome wide association study and genomic prediction for fatty acid. . .
BMC Genomics, 18 (1): 464

Heritability of "Omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (FA-n6)

= 0.16

Mean 13.54 (%, mg/100g)

Standard deviation 6.28

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments %

Reference:
Zhu B et al., (2017)
Genome wide association study and genomic prediction for fatty acid. . .
BMC Genomics, 18 (1): 464

Heritability of "Polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (PUFA)

= 0.25

Mean 2.106 (%, mg/100 g dry)

Standard deviation 0.482

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments %

Reference:
Bhuiyan MSA et al., (2018)
Genome-wide association study and prediction of genomic breeding. . .
Journal of Animal Science, 96 (10): 4063-4075

Heritability of "Milk polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (MPUFA)

= 0.1912

Mean 4.270 (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation 0.788

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Palombo V et al., (2018)
Genome-wide association study of milk fatty acid composition in. . .
Journal of Dairy Science, 101 (12): 11004-11019

Heritability of "Milk polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (MPUFA)

= 0.3726

Mean 4.116 (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation 0.651

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Palombo V et al., (2018)
Genome-wide association study of milk fatty acid composition in. . .
Journal of Dairy Science, 101 (12): 11004-11019

Heritability of "Polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (PUFA)

= 0.13

Mean 4.96 (%, mg/100 g dry)

Standard deviation 0.92

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments %

Reference:
Wang Z et al., (2019)
Genome wide association study identifies SNPs associated with fatty. . .
Journal of Animal Science And Biotechnology, 10: 27

Heritability of "Omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (FA-n6)

= 0.14

Mean 3.99 (%, mg/100g)

Standard deviation 0.76

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments %

Reference:
Wang Z et al., (2019)
Genome wide association study identifies SNPs associated with fatty. . .
Journal of Animal Science And Biotechnology, 10: 27

Heritability of "Milk polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (MPUFA)

= 0.11

Mean n/a (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 0.0018

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance 0.0001

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Petrini J et al., (2016)
Genetic Parameters for Milk Fatty Acids, Milk Yield and Quality. . .
J Anim Breed Genet, 133(5):384-95

Heritability of "Milk polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (MPUFA)

= 0.11

Mean n/a (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation n/a

Variance 0.0018

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance 0.0001

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Petrini J et al., (2016)
Genetic Parameters for Milk Fatty Acids, Milk Yield and Quality. . .
J Anim Breed Genet, 133(5):384-95

Heritability of "Omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (FA-n6)

= 0.269

Mean 2.29 (%, mg/100g)

Standard deviation 0.63

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments %

Reference:
Buchanan JW et al., (2015)
Genetic Parameters and Genetic Correlations Among Triacylglycerol and
J Anim Sci, 93(2):522-8

Heritability of "Polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (PUFA)

= 0.151

Mean 2.62 (%, mg/100 g dry)

Standard deviation 0.88

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments %

Reference:
Buchanan JW et al., (2015)
Genetic Parameters and Genetic Correlations Among Triacylglycerol and
J Anim Sci, 93(2):522-8

Heritability of "Polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (PUFA)

= 0.001

Mean 37.13 (%, mg/100 g dry)

Standard deviation 9.03

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments %

Reference:
Buchanan JW et al., (2015)
Genetic Parameters and Genetic Correlations Among Triacylglycerol and
J Anim Sci, 93(2):522-8

Heritability of "Omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (FA-n6)

= 0.019

Mean 35.01 (%, mg/100g)

Standard deviation 8.62

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments %

Reference:
Buchanan JW et al., (2015)
Genetic Parameters and Genetic Correlations Among Triacylglycerol and
J Anim Sci, 93(2):522-8

Heritability of "Milk polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (MPUFA)

= 0.07

Mean 0.10 (g/100 g, %)

Standard deviation 0.03

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance 0.00005

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments g/100g milk

Reference:
Bobbo T et al., (2020)
Genetic Parameters of Bovine Milk Fatty Acid Profile, Yield,. . .
Animals : An Open Access Journal From MDPI, 10(12):2406

Heritability of "Omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid content" (FA-n6)

= 0.0849

Mean n/a (%, mg/100g)

Standard deviation n/a

Variance n/a

Genetic variance on mother side n/a

Genetic variance on father side n/a

Permanent environmental variance n/a

Temperary environmental variance n/a

Comments

Reference:
Buss CE et al., (2022)
Bivariate GWAS reveals pleiotropic regions among feed efficiency and. . .
Mammalian Genome,

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