Table 4

Intervals exhibiting significantly different sex-specific recombination rates

Chr

Interval

Sig.^a

Co-informative meiosis

F/M ratio

Female (cM)

Male (cM)

First marker

Last marker

F

M

1

MeVIA1L6-488

ME17

**

112

80

0.09

0.9

9.6

1

ME17

T28-1

*

72

71

0.39

22.6

58.5

1

T28-1

TCGER1

*

67

75

0.37

13.7

37

1

Whole chromosome

**

0.72

246.5

341.3

2

T15-1

PA595

**

121

90

0

0

4.4

3

B123

MeKba472N21-102181

*

81

77

1.79

31.2

17.4

3

MeKba182A19-136367

ME2

*

81

91

0

0

4.9

3

Whole chromosome

*

0.97

195.2

202.2

4

TTHY

G26-4

*

76

75

3.36

9.4

2.8

4

MeVIA3I8-498

MeVIA1B5-253

*

101

82

2.02

21.6

10.7

6

NOL14

C4orf8

*

77

51

0.43

1.2

2.8

6

ZNF143

KJW174

*

74

89

NA^b

3.4

0

6

Whole chromosome

*

0.85

63.8

75.3

7

T10-1

KJW221

*

120

77

5.71

8

1.4

Overall

***

0.84

1066.5

1272.2

^aThere are three significant levels: *, 0.01 < p < 0.05; **, 0.001 < p < 0.01; ***, p < 0.001.

^b NA = data not available, as the divider is zero.

Wang et al. BMC Genetics 2011 12:72   doi:10.1186/1471-2156-12-72