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Table 3 Estimation of heritability and genetic correlationa

From: Heritability and complex segregation analysis of deafness in Jack Russell Terriers

 

Mean

Median

SD

Effective Sample Size

Convergence Score (p-value)b

95% HDRc

Dichotomous Deafness Trait

Genetic Variance

0.54

0.46

0.31

2291.9

0.98 (0.33)

0.13,1.11

Heritability

0.33

0.32

0.11

2209.9

1.51 (0.13)

0.14,0.54

Female-Male

-0.23

-0.22

0.29

9198.2

0.75 (0.45)

-0.79,0.33

Binary Coat Colour Trait

Genetic Variance

1.32

1.06

0.94

1206.3

1.68 (0.09)

0.20,3.14

Heritability

0.52

0.51

0.14

1380.9

1.52 (0.13)

0.26,0.79

Female-Male

-0.26

-0.25

0.35

8497.4

-0.29 (0.77)

-0.95,0.40

Correlation of Dichotomous Deafness and Binary Coat Colour

rgd

0.34

0.36

0.25

3258.1

1.55 (0.12)

-0.15,0.79

rpe

0.22

0.23

0.12

4313.9

1.40 (0.16)

-0.10,0.47

Trichotomous Deafness Trait

Genetic Variance

0.93

0.78

0.56

1408.8

0.28 (0.78)

0.23,1.94

Heritability

0.45

0.44

0.12

1749.8

0.23 (0.81)

0.23,0.68

Female-Male

-0.33

-0.33

0.31

9379.2

0.65 (0.52)

-0.93,0.29

Binary Coat Colour Trait

Genetic Variance

1.39

1.09

1.12

922.0

-0.74 (0.46)

0.18,3.37

Heritability

0.53

0.52

0.14

1052.4

-0.45 (0.65)

0.26,0.80

Female-Male

-0.26

-0.25

0.36

8427.6

1.17 (0.24)

-0.98,0.44

Correlation of Trichotomous Deafness and Binary Coat Colour

rg

0.34

0.36

0.24

2907.3

0.10 (0.92)

-0.12,0.76

rp

0.25

0.25

0.13

3036.1

-0.01 (0.99)

-0.01,0.50

  1. a Estimates are taken from a Gibbs sample of 10,000 values.
  2. b Gibbs sample convergence statistic; Geweke (1992).
  3. c High Density Region.
  4. d Genetic correlation.
  5. e Phenotypic correlation