[Objective] This study aimed to investigate the genetic diversity of Macheng black goat and its correlation with heterosis.[Method] Ten microsatellite markers were selected for polymorphism investigation and statistic...[Objective] This study aimed to investigate the genetic diversity of Macheng black goat and its correlation with heterosis.[Method] Ten microsatellite markers were selected for polymorphism investigation and statistical analysis of Boer goat and Macheng black goat populations.[Result] The results showed that totally 175 alleles were found in 10 microsatellite loci; to be specific,the maximum number of detected alleles was 23,and the minimum number was 10; the effective number of alleles （Ne） was 6.4-18.1,with absolute difference value of 1.6-8.1 from the observed number of alleles.The highest gene frequency was 0.239 1 and the lowest was 0.002 7.The polymorphic information contents of all the ten microsatellite markers were above 0.95.The observed heterozygosity （Ho） ranged from 0.616 7 to 0.984 4 and the expected heterozygosity （He） ranged from 0.844 1 to 0.944 6.The average expected heterozygosity of Boer goat and Macheng black goat was respectively 0.894 0 and 0.906 7.Various body weight and body size indices of Boer goatxMacheng black goat hybrids were improved in varying degrees compared with Macheng black goat （with an increase range of 0.32％-30.06％）.The average heterosis rates of body height and chest girth were relatively high,while average heterosis rate of body weight was relatively low.[Conclusion] The genetic distance between Boer goat and Macheng black goat was 0.379 5,which is consistent with the geographical distribution of Boer goat and Macheng black goat populations and is fully relevant to the heterosis of Boer goat × Macheng black goat hybrids,indicating that investigating polymorphism via microsatellite loci is one of the feasible means to predict and analyze heterosis between varieties.展开更多
文摘[Objective] This study aimed to investigate the genetic diversity of Macheng black goat and its correlation with heterosis.[Method] Ten microsatellite markers were selected for polymorphism investigation and statistical analysis of Boer goat and Macheng black goat populations.[Result] The results showed that totally 175 alleles were found in 10 microsatellite loci; to be specific,the maximum number of detected alleles was 23,and the minimum number was 10; the effective number of alleles （Ne） was 6.4-18.1,with absolute difference value of 1.6-8.1 from the observed number of alleles.The highest gene frequency was 0.239 1 and the lowest was 0.002 7.The polymorphic information contents of all the ten microsatellite markers were above 0.95.The observed heterozygosity （Ho） ranged from 0.616 7 to 0.984 4 and the expected heterozygosity （He） ranged from 0.844 1 to 0.944 6.The average expected heterozygosity of Boer goat and Macheng black goat was respectively 0.894 0 and 0.906 7.Various body weight and body size indices of Boer goatxMacheng black goat hybrids were improved in varying degrees compared with Macheng black goat （with an increase range of 0.32％-30.06％）.The average heterosis rates of body height and chest girth were relatively high,while average heterosis rate of body weight was relatively low.[Conclusion] The genetic distance between Boer goat and Macheng black goat was 0.379 5,which is consistent with the geographical distribution of Boer goat and Macheng black goat populations and is fully relevant to the heterosis of Boer goat × Macheng black goat hybrids,indicating that investigating polymorphism via microsatellite loci is one of the feasible means to predict and analyze heterosis between varieties.
