Quantitative Traits
Quantitative traits are those that vary continuously. This is in contrast to qualitative traits, in which the phenotype is discrete and can take on one of only a few different valu...
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Quantitative Trait Loci
Quantitative traits are characteristics such as plant height or seed size, which can vary over a large range of possible values. The chromosomal regions controlling variation i...
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Multifactorial Transmission
Diseases and health traits that involve multiple genes and complex patterns of inheritance are generally described as exhibiting multifactorial transmission. The term multi...
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