Correlation analysis between polymorphism of leptin and IGFI genes and body measurements in Barki and Farafra sheep

Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Table 5 Effect of breed type and interaction between breed type and genotypes of IGFI gene on body measurements

Breed		Geno	Animal height	Body width	Body length	Tail width	Tail length	Body weight
Barki	Br.*Ge effect	TT	39.1 ± 1.1^a	18.5 ± 0.7^b	48.3 ± 1.3^b	15.7 ± 0.5^ab	29.3 ± 0.6	32.8 ± 0.5
		TC	37.5 ± 3.4^ab	21.5 ± 2.2^a	59.5 ± 4.1^a	18 ± 1.6^a	28.5 ± 1.9	34 ± 1.6
		CC	35.9 ± 1.6^b	17.5 ± 1^b	44.1 ± 1.9^c	14.3 ± 0.7^b	29.4 ± 0.9	32.9 ± 0.7
	Br. effect	Barki	37.5 ± 1.3	19.2 ± 0.8*	50.6 ± 1.6	16 ± 0.6*	29 ± 0.7*	33.3 ± 0.6*
Farafra		Farafra	51.5 ± 1.1*	9.3 ± 0.7	48.5 ± 1.3	8.9 ± 0.5	25.3 ± 0.6	31 ± 0.8
	Br.*Ge effect	TT	50.7 ± 1.1	8.8 ± 0.7	48.1 ± 1.4	8.4 ± 0.6	25.7 ± 0.7	32 ± 1.3
		TC	53.7 ± 2.4	9.5 ± 1.5	49.5 ± 2.9	9.5 ± 1.2	26.3 ± 1.4	31.7 ± 0.5
		CC	50.1 ± 1.8	9.6 ± 1.2	48.1 ± 2.2	8.9 ± 0.9	23.8 ± 1	32.8 ± 1.1

Br.*Ge. Effect: breed and genotype interaction effect, Geno.: genotype, all value within table were expressed as mean ± S.E., ^a,b,calphabetic indicates to significant between means of three IGFI genotypes at p<0.05, and *indicates to significant between means of two breeds at p<0.05