Genetic Correlation
GENETIC CORRELATION BETWEEN GROWTH RATE AND LITTER SIZE IN MICE
... The genetic correlation and additive genetic covariance of post-weaning gain and litter size were estimated for a genetically variable population of mice during a 29-generation [r] ...
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Genetic correlation between amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and schizophrenia
... positive genetic correlation between ALS and schizophrenia predicts an excess of patients presenting with both ...Our genetic correlation estimate confers an odds ratio of ...a genetic ...
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Genetic correlation and genome-wide association study (GWAS) of the length of productive life, days open, and 305-days milk yield in crossbred Holstein dairy cattle.
... In conclusion, the heritability estimates of LPL and DO were low in this study. Thus, genetic progress by means of single-trait selection alone would be slow. However, fertility traits, such as DO, had a very low ...
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Estimation of Genetic Parameters of Turiaçu Pineapple Clones and Genetic Correlation between Traits
... estimate genetic parameters of Turiaçu pineapple clones using mixed models; and estimate genetic correlation coefficient between traits, to provide important information to breeding ...The ...
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Quantifying the Genetic Correlation between Multiple Cancer Types.
... estimate genetic correlations between 13 cancers in 49,492 cancer cases and 34,131 controls, including estrogen receptor negative (ER-) breast cancer, lung cancer, pancreatic and prostate cancer ...significant ...
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Is There a Genetic Correlation Between General Factors of Intelligence and Personality?
... twice the 0.08 considered to represent a reasonable fit by Browne and Cudeck (1993), and three times as large as the 0.05 they consider a close fit. However, the differences among the samples appeared to lie mainly in ...
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FURTHER STUDY ON THE GENETIC CORRELATION BETWEEN MEMBERS OF A MULTIGENE FAMILY
... Extensive numerical analyses show that, at equilibrium, the identity coefficients between two gene members are practically independent of their distance apart on the chromoso[r] ...
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The evolution of dimorphic traits: predicting the genetic correlation between environments.
... First, we assume that the only action of the environmental factor is to shift the distribution of the underlying character (Figure 3). Thus, we can define a functi[r] ...
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AN EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION OF GENETIC CORRELATION
... Heritability and genetic correlations realized from both single-trait and antagonistic index selection were compared with paternal half-sib estimates.. Primary attentio[r] ...
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Estimation of the breeding values and genetic parameters in Teleorman Black Head Sheep breed
... and genetic parameters estimation using test-day milk yield and the genetic correlation between test- days milk yield for Teleorman Black Head Sheep from Dobrotești Teleorman ...
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Estimation of the genetic parameters for test-day milk, in Teleorman Black Head sheep
... the genetic parameters represented by heritability for test-day milk yield and the genetic correlation between test-days milk yield and the breeding value for Teleorman Black Head ...The ...
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Productive and reproductive efficiency of two Holstein Friesian lines of cows which differ genetically for live weight : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Applied Science in Animal Science, Massey University
... of genetic correlation (Green et al, 1 997; Van Arendonk et al, 1 ...and genetic correlations between size and feed conversion efficiency are moderate to high and negative (Mason et al, 1 957; ...
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The Genetic Analysis of Age-Dependent Traits: Modeling the Character Process
... In summary, OP models do not accurately describe the structure of the genetic covariance function when the genetic correlation is expected to decline signifi- cantly with age. We argued (see above) ...
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The Genetic Overlap Between Hair and Eye Color
... the genetic variants for eye color by Genome-Wide Association Study (GWAS) in a Dutch Caucasian family-based population sample and examined the genetic correlation between hair and eye color using ...
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Genetic and maternal variation for heat resistance in Drosophila from the field.
... 1.. The Fl-F2 comparison only involved progeny from field females. y,, Y,, y3 = additive genetic correlation, maternal genetic correlation and maternal cytoplasmic correlation r[r] ...
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SELECTION FOR BODY WEIGHT IN THE MOUSE AT THREE TEMPERATURES AND THE CORRELATED RESPONSE IN TAIL LENGTH
... A genetic correlation between 6-week body weight and tail length was realized within the selected lines in the hot and medium environ- ments but no genetic correlation was f[r] ...
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Genetic variability and correlation studies in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)
... through correlation studies. Knowledge of such correlation is required to obtain the expected response of other characters when selection is applied to the character of interest in a breeding programme and ...
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Genetic Parameter Estimates for Growth and Reproductive Trait of Sheep for Genetic Improvement and Designing Breeding Program in Ethiopia: A Review
... Ethiopia. Genetic and environmental improvements offer an opportunity to increase production from existing animal ...effective genetic evaluation and improvement programs requires knowledge of the ...
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Estimation of (co) variance components and genetic parameters for growth traits in Arman sheep
... direct genetic correlations among post- weaning body weights (6MW, 9MW and YW) were positive and medium in magnitude and generally lower than other published estimates (Mokhtari et ...direct genetic ...
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MASS SELECTION FOR POST-WEANING GROWTH IN MICE
... The possibility of genetic change in mean growth result- ing from natural selection and genetic correlation between reproduction and growth seems rather remote in view of t[r] ...
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