Linkage disequilibrium and haplotype block patterns in popcorn populations.

Linkage disequilibrium (LD) analysis provides information on the evolutionary aspects of populations. Recently, haplotype blocks have been used to increase the power of quantitative trait loci detection in genome-wide association studies and the prediction accuracy of genomic selection. Our objectiv...

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Main Authors: Andréa Carla Bastos Andrade, José Marcelo Soriano Viana, Helcio Duarte Pereira, Vitor Batista Pinto, Fabyano Fonseca E Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219417