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Key concepts in human genetics: understanding the complex phenotype.
Medicine and sport science - 1 Jan 2009
Gibson William T
Abstract excerpt
The recent sequencing of a reference human genome has generated a large number of DNA-based tools, which are being used to locate genes that contribute to disease. These tools have also enabled studies of the genetics of non-disease traits such as athletic fitness. Sport scientists should keep in mind three major factors when designing such studies and interpreting the literature. First of all, the methods used...
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