QTL global meta-analysis: are trait determining genes clustered?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A key open question in biology is if genes are physically clustered with respect to their known functions or phenotypic effects. This is of particular interest for Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) where a QTL region could contain a numb...

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Main Authors: Adelson David L, Salih Hanni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/184