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SNP heritability: a standalone construct

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Behavioral genetics

the share of trait variance explained by common genotyped variants considered together across unrelated people.

In behavioral genetics, SNP heritability refers to the share of trait variance explained by common genotyped variants considered together across unrelated people. This meaning comes from Yang (2010) in Nature Genetics.[1]

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Recovery means
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References

Yang, J., Benyamin, B., McEvoy, B. P., Gordon, S., Henders, A. K., Nyholt, D. R., Madden, P. A., Heath, A. C., Martin, N. G., Montgomery, G. W., Goddard, M. E., & Visscher, P. M. (2010). Common SNPs explain a large proportion of the heritability for human height. Nature Genetics, 42(7), 565-569. https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.608

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