Revisiting a GWAS peak in Arabidopsis thaliana reveals possible confounding by genetic heterogeneity
Eriko Sasaki, Thomas Köcher, Danièle Filiault, Magnus Nordborg
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BiologyGenome-wide association studyGeneticsArabidopsisGenetic associationArabidopsis thalianaLocus (genetics)Spurious relationshipAlleleCandidate geneGeneEvolutionary biologyFlowering Locus CQuantitative trait locusGenetic architectureConfoundingGenetic variationSingle-nucleotide polymorphismGenotypeMutantStatisticsMathematicsMachine learningComputer scienceGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and AnimalsPlant Molecular Biology ResearchGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock