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Epistatic interaction has the reverse effects with its constitutive quantitative trait loci.
Scientific reports - 6 Aug 2024
Liu Yuanyuan, Zhu Bihuang, Tang Jichun, Huang Lilong, Chen Guodong, Chen Leyi, Bu Suhong, Zhu Haitao, Liu Zupei, Li Zhan, Meng Lijun, Liu Guifu, Wang Shaokui
Abstract excerpt
Epistasis is one of important genetic components for a quantitative trait in plant. Eshed and Zamir found negative epistatic interactions of quantitative trait loci in Tomato first. We detected that positive (negative) QTLs generated mostly negative (positive) epistatic interactions on heading date in rice, and then proposed the hypothese that QTL epistasis plays a role of homeostasis in one of our recent papers....
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