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Tree-based quantitative trait mapping in the presence of external covariates.
Statistical applications in genetics and molecular biology - 1 Dec 2016
Thompson Katherine L, Linnen Catherine R, Kubatko Laura
Abstract excerpt
A central goal in biological and biomedical sciences is to identify the molecular basis of variation in morphological and behavioral traits. Over the last decade, improvements in sequencing technologies coupled with the active development of association mapping methods have made it possible to link single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and quantitative traits. However, a major limitation of existing methods is...
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