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average effect of a gene substitution: a standalone construct

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Quantitative genetics

the mean change in genotypic value when one allele replaces another at random in the population, the basis of breeding value.

In quantitative genetics, average effect of a gene substitution refers to the mean change in genotypic value when one allele replaces another at random in the population, the basis of breeding value. This meaning comes from Fisher (1941) in Annals of Eugenics.[1]

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References

Fisher, R. A. (1941). Average Excess and Average Effect of a Gene Substitution. Annals of Eugenics, 11(1), 53-63. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-1809.1941.tb02272.x

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