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Predicting complex quantitative traits with Bayesian neural networks: a case study with Jersey cows and wheat.
BMC genetics - 7 Oct 2011
Gianola Daniel, Okut Hayrettin, Weigel Kent A, Rosa Guilherme Jm
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BACKGROUND: In the study of associations between genomic data and complex phenotypes there may be relationships that are not amenable to parametric statistical modeling. Such associations have been investigated mainly using single-marker and Bayesian linear regression models that differ in their distributions, but that assume additive inheritance while ignoring interactions and non-linearity. When interactions...
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