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Association studies including genotype by environment interactions: prospects and limits.
BMC genetics - 6 Jan 2014
Saïdou Abdoul-Aziz, Thuillet Anne-Céline, Couderc Marie, Mariac Cédric, Vigouroux Yves
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BACKGROUND: Association mapping studies offer great promise to identify polymorphisms associated with phenotypes and for understanding the genetic basis of quantitative trait variation. To date, almost all association mapping studies based on structured plant populations examined the main effects of genetic factors on the trait but did not deal with interactions between genetic factors and environment. In this...
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