Demonstration of genome-wide association studies for identifying markers for wood property and male strobili traits in Cryptomeria japonica

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Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Uchiyama, Kentaro ^a   Iwata, Hiroyoshi ^b   Moriguchi, Yoshinari ^c   Ujino Ihara, Tokuko ^a   Ueno, Saneyoshi ^a   Taguchi, Yuriko ^a   Tsubomura, Miyoko ^d   Mishima, Kentaro ^d   Iki, Taiichi ^d   Watanabe, Atsushi ^e   Futamura, Norihiro ^a   Shinohara, Kenji ^a   Tsumura, Yoshihiko ^a  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^e KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONIFER; CONSANGUINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; JAPAN; JAPANESE CEDAR; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL MODEL; WOOD;

CRYPTOMERIA; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; WOOD;

EID: 84896738854     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079866     Document Type: Article

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