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Extent and genome-wide distribution of linkage disequilibrium in commercial maize germplasm.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Jun 2011
Van Inghelandt Delphine, Reif Jochen C, Dhillon Baldev S, Flament Pascal, Melchinger Albrecht E
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Association mapping is based on linkage disequilibrium (LD) resulting from historical recombinations and helps understanding the genetic basis of complex traits. Many factors affect LD and, therefore, it must be determined empirically in the germplasm under investigation to examine the prospects...
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