Epistatic regulation of growth in Atlantic salmon revealed: a QTL study performed on the domesticated-wild interface

Abstract Background Quantitative traits are typically considered to be under additive genetic control. Although there are indications that non-additive factors have the potential to contribute to trait variation, experimental demonstration remains scarce. Here, we investigated the genetic basis of g...

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Main Authors: Francois Besnier, Monica F. Solberg, Alison C. Harvey, Gary R. Carvalho, Dorte Bekkevold, Martin I. Taylor, Simon Creer, Einar E. Nielsen, Øystein Skaala, Fernando Ayllon, Geir Dahle, Kevin A. Glover
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Genetics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12863-020-0816-y