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Quantitative genetics

the mean deviation from the population mean of individuals carrying a given allele, which equals the average effect only under random mating.

In quantitative genetics, average excess refers to the mean deviation from the population mean of individuals carrying a given allele, which equals the average effect only under random mating. This meaning comes from Fisher (1941) in Annals of Eugenics.[1]

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References

  1. 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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