Quantitative genetics
HISTORY OF QUANTITATIVE GENETICS IN BRAZIL
... Plant breeding has been conceptualized in different manners throughout its history. In the concept proposed by Kempthorne (1957) “plant breeding is applied quantitative genetics.” Considering that he was a ...
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Functional genomics complements quantitative genetics in identifying disease-gene associations.
... The quantitative genetics field has developed a suite of statistical methods to associate genetic loci with diseases and phenotypes, including quantitative trait loci (QTL) linkage mapping and ...
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Contribution and perspectives of quantitative genetics to plant breeding in Brazil
... of quantitative genetics that has not been suficiently mentioned is related to ...including quantitative genetics is therefore a good strategy for ...
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Mixture models in quantitative genetics and applications to animal breeding
... in genetics since Pearson (1894), are helpful for uncovering heterogeneity due to hidden structure or incorrect ...and quantitative genetics ...
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Quantitative genetics theory for genomic selection and efficiency of genotypic value
... Quantitative genetics theory including non-additive effects does not seem to have been fully developed in the context of genomic prediction (Goddard, 2009; Gianola et ...presented quantitative ...
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Quantitative genetics theory for non-inbred populations in linkage disequilibrium
... for quantitative traits very ...statistical genetics (Kempthorne, 1973), quantitative genetics (Wricke and Weber, 1986; Hallauer and Miranda Filho, 1988; Comstock, 1996; Falconer and Mackay, ...
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GENES - a software package for analysis in experimental statistics and quantitative genetics
... The designation multivariate analysis represents a large number of methods and techniques that simultaneously use all variables in the analysis, interpretation and processing of the d[r] ...
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Bayesian inference of mixed models in quantitative genetics of crop species
... accounting for relatedness between lines and the genotype-by-environment interaction was superior. As most Bayesian analyses in genetics and breeding, there was not inclusion of the prior knowledge. Fortunately, ...
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From classical genetics to quantitative genetics to systems biology: modeling epistasis.
... and quantitative settings ...Expression quantitative trait locus (eQTL) mapping uses a linear modeling approach to associate genetic variation with gene expression traits [8–12]; Storey et ...and ...
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A linkage map of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) based on population from ILC3279×ILC588 crosses: Location of genes for time to flowering, seed size and plant height
... analyze quantitative agronomic traits by combining classic quantitative genetics and molecular marker analysis to identify QTL(s) that control seed weight, days to flowering, and plant height using ...
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Modelos de equações estruturais aplicados à genética quantitativa
... The concept of causality has been used in many studies in different areas of knowledge and its application has been growing during the past decade. Scientific investigation in biology generally involves learning causal ...
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Genetics of leprosy reactions: an overview
... Key words: reversal reaction - type-1 leprosy reaction - erythema nodosum leprosum - type-2 leprosy reaction - host genetic background - leprosy... T1R - T1R LR are characterised by a[r] ...
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Genetics, evolution and conservation of Bromeliaceae
... 0.043 to 0.961. These differences in plant population struc- ture can be influenced by pollen and seed dispersal effects, clonal growth (Gliddon et al., 1987), gene flow rates, and connectivity among populations. ...
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The population genetics of evolutionary rescue.
... The history of life is punctuated by periods of mass extinction. It has become clear that we are now living through such a period: present species extinction rates are 100–1000 fold higher than background rates [1,2]. It ...
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A brief history of fish genetics in Brazil
... During the twenty years since the first Symposium, the area of fish cytogenetics has grown, multiplied and ap- peared in new environments. Today, dozens of laboratories located in different regions of the country are ...
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Genetics of Parkinson’s Disease - A Clinical Perspective
... PD genetics, we will discuss the insight of new genetic discoveries to clinicians, the implications of ethnic differences in PD genetics and the role of genetic testing for gen- eral clinicians managing PD ...
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Hist. cienc. saudeManguinhos vol.20 número2
... human genetics: “I had finished my doctorate, and I was in doubt about what I was going to do after ...Human genetics underwent vigorous expansion, especially at the time when I was concluding my doctorate, ...
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Human and Medical Genetics in Brazil
... Medical Genetics is over- work in clinical assistance, which deprives them of the necessary conditions to dedicate themselves to scientific ...Medical Genetics, and a slightly larger number of other profes- ...
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Genetics of chloroquine-resistant malaria: a haplotypic view
... However, despite this wealth of knowledge, it is un- clear if one can reliably consider Pfcrt to be the sole gene that is responsible for CQR in P. falciparum. Several studies in global P. falciparum have suggested that ...
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Monotowns: A Quantitative Analysis
... problem, it became the focus of public attention in other countries much ear- lier than in Russia. Already in the 1960s, the US and some European coun- tries were looking for different solutions to socioeconomic problems ...
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