Table 2 Scrapie associated allele and genotype frequencies of Menz, Washera Afar sheeps’ PRNP gene
Allele | Overall Frequency | Menz N = 39 | Washera N = 35 | Afar N = 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ARQ | 0.62 | 0.46 | 0.68 | 0.78 |
ARH | 0.29 | 0.41 | 0.26 | 0.17 |
AHQ | 0.07 | 0.11 | 0.06 | – |
ARR | 0.02 | 0.02 | – | 0.05 |
Genotype | ||||
ARQ/ARQ | 0.50 | 0.29 | 0.62 | 0.61 |
ARQ/ARH | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.07 | 0.31 |
ARH/ARH | 0.20 | 0.31 | 0.20 | – |
ARQ/AHQ | 0.06 | 0.14 | 0.05 | – |
ARH/AHQ | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | – |
AHQ/AHQ | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | – |
ARQ/ARR | 0.02 | 0.03 | – | 0.04 |
ARH/ARR | 0.01 | – | – | 0.04 |