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Estimation of quantitative trait loci effects in dairy cattle populations.
Journal of dairy science - 1 May 2002
Israel C, Wellert J I
Abstract excerpt
Standard animal model programs can be modified to include the effect of a quantitative gene, even if only a fraction of the population is genotyped. Five methods to estimate the effect of a diallelic quantitative gene affecting a quantitative trait were compared to a standard animal model (model I) on simulated populations, based on mean squared errors and bias. In models II, III, and IV complete linkage between...
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