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A general Bayesian approach to analyzing diallel crosses of inbred strains.
Genetics - 1 Feb 2012
Lenarcic Alan B, Svenson Karen L, Churchill Gary A, Valdar William
Abstract excerpt
The classic diallel takes a set of parents and produces offspring from all possible mating pairs. Phenotype values among the offspring can then be related back to their respective parentage. When the parents are diploid, sexed, and inbred, the diallel can characterize aggregate effects of genetic background on a phenotype, revealing effects of strain dosage, heterosis, parent of origin, epistasis, and...
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