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Table 1 Dog breeds and corresponding sample numbers (N)

From: Homozygosity mapping and sequencing identify two genes that might contribute to pointing behavior in hunting dogs

   

N

 

Category

Breed

FCI No.

Total

SNP-array

Haplotype

Illumina based NGS

Candidate variations

Categorized by FCI incl. historical usage

 

German Shorthaired Pointing Dogs

119

20

 

20

 

20

pointing/versatile hunting

Pointing dogs (N = 172)

Weimaraners

99

78

13

78

3 out of the 13

78

pointing

 

Large Munsterlanders

118

75

13

75

3 out of the 13

75

pointing

 

German Longhaired Pointing Dogs

117

7

 

7

 

7

pointing/versatile hunting

 

Gordon Setters

6

6

 

6

 

6

pointing

 

Irish Setters

120

5

 

5

 

5

pointing

 

English Setter

2

1

 

1

 

1

pointing

Other hunting dogs (N = 120)

Glen of Imaal Terriers

302

45

 

45

 

45

fox and badger hound

 

Dachshunds

148

23

 

23

 

23

hunting below ground

 

Labrador Retrievers

122

21

 

21

 

21

retrieving

 

Flat Coated-Retrievers

121

2

 

2

 

2

retrieving

 

Golden Retrievers

111

8

 

8

 

8

retrieving

 

German Wachtelhunds

104

18

 

18

 

18

versatile hunting

 

wolves

 

3

 

3

 

3

-

Herding dogs (N = 165)

Bergers des Pyrenées

141

42

13

42

3 out of the 13

42

herding and driving

 

Schapendoes

313

68

13

68

3 out of the 13

68

herding and driving

 

Giant Schnauzers

181

41

 

41

 

41

herding and driving/guarding and companion

 

Kuvasz

54

14

 

14

 

14

herding and driving

 

sum

 

477

52

477

12

477

 
  1. Category corresponds to the behavioral classification; FCI No. = Fédération Cynologique Internationale number of each breed listed.