Table 2

QTL effects and variances for two traits used for simulation of multi-trait QTL mapping.

Parameter

QTL

Trait


1

2


QTL effect

1

2.3

2

2

-2.1

-1.8

3

1.7

1.6

QTL variance

1

5.3 (8.4%)

4.0 (8.2%)

2

4.4 (7.0%)

3.2 (6.6%)

3

2. 9 (4.6%)

2.6 (5.2%)

Total genetic variance

12.6 (20%)

9.8 (20%)

Environmental variance

50.0 (80%)

39.2 (80%)

Phenotypic variance

62.6 (100%)

49.0 (100%)


Guo and Nelson BMC Genetics 2008 9:82   doi:10.1186/1471-2156-9-82

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