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Broad and narrow heritabilities of quantitative traits in a founder population.
American journal of human genetics - 1 May 2001
Abney M, McPeek M S, Ober C
Abstract excerpt
Estimation of the components of variance for a quantitative trait allows one to evaluate both the degree to which genetics influences the trait and the trait's underlying genetic architecture. For particular traits, the estimates also may have implications for discriminating between potential models of selection and for choosing an appropriate model for linkage analysis. Using a recently developed method, we...
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