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The genetic architecture of domestication in the chicken: effects of pleiotropy and linkage.
Molecular ecology - 1 Dec 2010
Wright D, Rubin C-J, Martinez Barrio A, Schütz K, Kerje S, Brändström H, Kindmark A, Jensen P, Andersson L
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The extent of pleiotropy and epistasis in quantitative traits remains equivocal. In the case of pleiotropy, multiple quantitative trait loci are often taken to be pleiotropic if their confidence intervals overlap, without formal statistical tests being used to ascertain if these overlapping loci...
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