Information content in genome-wide scans: concordance between patterns of genetic differentiation and linkage mapping associations

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Scanning the genome with high density SNP markers has become a standard approach for identifying regions of the genome showing substantial between-population genetic differentiation, and thus evidence of diversifying selection. Such...

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Main Authors: Law Andrew, Waddington David, Williams John L, Edriss Mohammad A, Wiener Pamela, Woolliams John A, Gutiérrez-Gil Beatriz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/65