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quantitative trait locus: a standalone construct

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Genetics

a genomic region whose variation is statistically linked to differences in a continuously varying trait.

In genetics, quantitative trait locus refers to a genomic region whose variation is statistically linked to differences in a continuously varying trait. This meaning comes from Lander (1989) in Genetics.[1]

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References

  1. Lander, E. S., & Botstein, D. (1989). Mapping mendelian factors underlying quantitative traits using RFLP linkage maps. Genetics, 121(1), 185-199. https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/121.1.185

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