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Mapping transmission ratio distortion QTLs in a turbot farmed population.
Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience - 1 Apr 2026
García-Ballesteros S, Villanueva B, Fernández A, Saura M, Casellas J
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Transmission ratio distortion (TRD) occurs when alleles from one parent are preferentially transmitted to offspring, resulting in deviations from Mendelian expectations. Recent methodological advances allow the evaluation of two independent TRD scenarios that reflect different inheritance mechanisms: genotype-based models (additive and dominant distortion effects) and allele-based models (sire- or dam-specific...
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