Epistasis in allelic expression at upper temperature tolerance QTL in rainbow trout

Aquaculture

Volumn 173, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 45-58

  Danzmann, Roy G ^a   Jackson, Timothy R ^a   M Ferguson, Moira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epistasis; Heterosis; Microsatellites; Outbreeding depression; Rainbow trout

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; BACKCROSSING; EPISTASIS; GENETIC TRAIT; HEAT TOLERANCE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT;

EID: 0033616565     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(98)00465-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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