GCTA: A Tool for Genome-wide Complex Trait Analysis

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Genome-wide association studyHeritabilityMissing heritability problemGenetic associationQuantitative trait locusSingle-nucleotide polymorphismLinkage disequilibriumTraitGeneticsBiologyComputer scienceComputational biologyGene

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Year: 2010
Type: article
Volume: 88
Issue: 1
Pages: 76-82
Citations: 8683
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                                    Jian Yang, 
                                
                                    Sang Lee, 
                                
                                    Michael E. Goddard
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2010). 
                            GCTA: A Tool for Genome-wide Complex Trait Analysis. 
                            The American Journal of Human Genetics
                            , 88
                            (1)
                            , 76-82.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2010.11.011
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2010.11.011