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Additive, epistatic, and environmental effects through the lens of expression variability QTL in a twin cohort.
Genetics - 1 Feb 2014
Wang Gang, Yang Ence, Brinkmeyer-Langford Candice L, Cai James J
Abstract excerpt
The expression of a gene can vary across individuals in the general population, as well as between monozygotic twins. This variable expression is assumed to be due to the influence of both genetic and nongenetic factors. Yet little evidence supporting this assumption has been obtained from empirical data. In this study, we used expression data from a large twin cohort to investigate the influences of genetic and...
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