TIGER: A software system for fine-mapping quantitative trait loci

Archives Animal Breeding

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 402-412

  Baes, C ^a   Reinsch, N ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

Author keywords

fine mapping; quantitative trait loci; variance component

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 50349086851     PISSN: 00039438     EISSN: 23639822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/aab-51-402-2008     Document Type: Article

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