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Genetics and genomics

the matrix of additive genetic variances and covariances among traits that, with selection, predicts the direction of multivariate evolution.

In genetics and genomics, G-matrix refers to the matrix of additive genetic variances and covariances among traits that, with selection, predicts the direction of multivariate evolution. This meaning comes from Lande (1979) in Evolution.[1]

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References

  1. Lande, R. (1979). Quantitative Genetic Analysis of Multivariate Evolution, Applied to Brain:body Size Allometry. Evolution, 33(1Part2), 402-416. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.1979.tb04694.x

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