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Variation in mutational (co)variances.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 9 Feb 2023
Mallard François, Noble Luke, Baer Charles F, Teotónio Henrique
Abstract excerpt
Because of pleiotropy, mutations affect the expression and inheritance of multiple traits and, together with selection, are expected to shape standing genetic covariances between traits and eventual phenotypic divergence between populations. It is therefore important to find if the M matrix, describing mutational variances of each trait and covariances between traits, varies between genotypes. We here estimate...
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