Structural variants exhibit widespread allelic heterogeneity and shape variation in complex traits
Rare structural variants may account for a significant fraction of variation in complex traits. Here the authors analyse 14 Drosophila melanogaster genomes and find that structural variants are common, found in functionally important genes, and associated with QTLs.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12884-1 |