The quantitative genetics of the prevalence of infectious diseases: hidden genetic variation due to Indirect Genetic Effects dominates heritable variation and response to selection
Piter Bijma, Andries D. Hulst, M.C.M. de Jong
This paper develops a quantitative genetic theory for infectious disease prevalence, showing indirect genetic effects dominate heritable variation and response to selection.
Genetics · Aug 27, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetics