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That's a lot

Posted by adamsonj on 29 Aug 2011 at 16:56 GMT

8,000 candidate loci with about 14,000 alleles
http://plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0019315#article1.body1.sec3.p1

Studies of complex traits have been revealing control by 3-6 loci; is there any way to narrow down which loci are actually important?

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RE: That's a lot

adamsonj replied to adamsonj on 29 Aug 2011 at 17:44 GMT

See Table 2. Linkage group 5 is the resistance chromosome.

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