Composite effects of polymorphisms near multiple regulatory elements create a major-effect QTL.

Many agriculturally, evolutionarily, and medically important characters vary in a quantitative fashion. Unfortunately, the genes and sequence variants accounting for this variation remain largely unknown due to a variety of biological and technical challenges. Drosophila melanogaster contains high l...

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Main Authors: Ryan D Bickel, Artyom Kopp, Sergey V Nuzhdin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3020931?pdf=render