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Quantitative genetic variation: a post-modern view.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Apr 2004
Farrall Martin
Abstract excerpt
It has become commonplace to map individual quantitative trait loci (QTL) in experimental organisms; the means (line-crosses and dense maps of markers) and motivation (the close relationship between continuous physiological traits and common, complex diseases) are self-evident. Progress in mapping human QTL has been more gradual, an inevitable consequence of genetic mapping in a natural population setting. The...
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