Whole-genome modeling accurately predicts quantitative traits, as revealed in plants.
Laurent GENTZBITTEL, Cecile Ben, Melanie Mazurier, Min-Gyoung Shin, Martin Triska, Martina Rickauer, Yuri Nikolsky, Paul Marjoram, Sergey Nuzhdin, Tatiana Tatarinova
The paper shows whole-genome modeling explains phenotypic variation in plants, with admixture proportions explaining most variation for quantitative traits but not symbiotic nitrogen fixation.
Genome Biology · May 28, 2019Peer-reviewedGenetics