Objective: Statistical epistasis refers to a departure from additivity on some scale related to a trait. The implication of it may vary due to the choice of scale. In this paper, we focus on ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Objectives: Describe the inflation in nonparametric multipoint LOD scores due to inter-marker linkage disequilibrium (LD) across many markers ...
Quantitative trait loci (QTL) affecting the phenotype of interest can be detected using linkage analysis (LA), linkage disequilibrium (LD) mapping or a combination of both (LDLA). The LA approach uses ...
Otto and Nuismer (2004) set out to provide a broad-scale assessment of ecological and genetic interactions that could underpin the Red Queen process. Their stark conclusion is that interactions ...