Open AccessIdentifying trait clusters by linkage profiles: application in genetical genomics
Author(s) -
Joshua N. Sampson,
Steven G. Self
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.599
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1367-4811
pISSN - 1367-4803
DOI - 10.1093/bioinformatics/btn064
Subject(s) - linkage (software) , trait , genomics , biology , genetics , quantitative trait locus , computational biology , genetic linkage , evolutionary biology , computer science , genome , gene , programming language
Genes often regulate multiple traits. Identifying clusters of traits influenced by a common group of genes helps elucidate regulatory networks and can improve linkage mapping.
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