Population admixture may appear to mask, change or reverse genetic effects of genes underlying complex traits

Genetics

Volumn 159, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1319-1323

  Deng, Hong Wen ^a,b  

^a HUNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DOMINANT GENE; EPISTASIS; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MODEL; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

GENETICS, POPULATION; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE;

EID: 0035679875     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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