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Extent of linkage disequilibrium in chicken.
Cytogenetic and genome research - 1 Jan 2007
Aerts J, Megens H J, Veenendaal T, Ovcharenko I, Crooijmans R, Gordon L, Stubbs L, Groenen M
Abstract excerpt
Many of the economically important traits in chicken are multifactorial and governed by multiple genes located at different quantitative trait loci (QTLs). The optimal marker density to identify these QTLs in linkage and association studies is largely determined by the extent of linkage disequili...
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