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Understanding the evolution and stability of the G-matrix.
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution - 1 Oct 2008
Arnold Stevan J, Bürger Reinhard, Hohenlohe Paul A, Ajie Beverley C, Jones Adam G
Abstract excerpt
The G-matrix summarizes the inheritance of multiple, phenotypic traits. The stability and evolution of this matrix are important issues because they affect our ability to predict how the phenotypic traits evolve by selection and drift. Despite the centrality of these issues, comparative, experimental, and analytical approaches to understanding the stability and evolution of the G-matrix have met with limited...
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