Molecular Dissection of Complex Traits

Introduction Of Blending, Beans, and Bristles: The Foundations of QTL Mapping, A.H. Paterson Fundamental Principles Molecular Tools for the Study of Complex Traits, M.D. Burow and T.K. Blake Experimental Design Considerations in Analysis of Complex Traits, G.A. Churchill and R.W. Doerge Computational Tools for Study of Complex Traits, B.-H. Liu QTL Mapping in Outbred Pedigrees, C.G. Williams Mapping QTLs in Autopolyploids, S.-C. Liu, Y.-R. Lin, J.E. Irvine, and A.H. Paterson QTL Analysis under Linkage Equilibrium, J.F. Taylor and J.L. Rocha Molecular Analysis of Epistasis, Z. Li QTL Mapping in DNA Marker-Assisted Plant and Animal Improvement, A.H. Paterson QTL Analyses: Power, Precision, and Accuracy, W.D. Beavis High-Resolution Mapping of QTLs, A.H. Paterson Compilation and Distribution of Data on Complex Traits, D.W. Bigwood Case Histories Case History in Plant Domestication: Sorghum, An Example of Cereal Evolution, A.H. Paterson, K.F. Schertz, Y. Lin , and Z. Li Case History in Crop Improvement: Yield Heterosis in Maize, C.W. Stuber Case History in Germplasm Introgression: Tomato Genetics and Breeding Using Nearly Isogenic Introgression Lines Derived from Wild Species, D. Zamir and Y. Eshed Case History in Genetics of Long-Lived Plants: Molecular Approaches to Domestication of a Fast-Growing Forest Tree: Populus, T. Bradshaw Case History in Animal Improvement: Mapping Complex Traits in Ruminants, M. Georges Case History in Animal Improvement: Genetic Mapping of QTLs for Growth and Fatness in the Pig, L. Andersson et al. Case History in Humans: Mapping QTLs for Complex Traits in Humans, H. Sakul and L.R. Cardon Social Impact of QTL Mapping From Malthus to Mapping: Prospects for an Impact of Genome Analysis on the World Food Supply, J. Xiao and S.R. McCouch Ethical Consequences of Mapping QTLs for Complex Human Traits, J.C. Crabbe and J.K. Belknap Epilogue Prospects for Cloning the Genetic Determinants of QTLs, A.H. Paterson Index