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Table 5 Survival of offspring by generational mating type

From: The potential for gene-editing to increase muscle growth in pigs: experiences with editing myostatin

  

Offspring genotype

Mating

Litters (piglets)

MSTN+/+(live)a

MSTN±(live)

MSTN−/−(live)

WT X F0

10 (99)

41 (26)

63.4% live

58 (28)

48.3% live

NA

F1 X WT or WT X F1

18 (169)

80 (59)

73.8% live

89 (68)

76.4% live

NA

F1 X F1

7 (63)

17 (9)

52.9% live

28 (14)

50.0% live

18 (0)

0% live

F1 X F0

7 (82)

23 (8)

34.8% live

40 (16)

40.0% live

19 (0)

0% live

  1. aNumber of living piglets 72 h after parturition