Sex as a Biological Covariate in QTL Studies

Written By Laura Saba

Goals of this webinar (trait variance to QTL):

  • Review QTL mapping

  • Understand the role of sex in QTL study design

  • Use sex as a covariate in QTL analysis

  • Understand X chromosome segregation in crosses

  • Make adjustments for X chromosome in QTL analysis

Presented by:

Dr. Saunak Sen
Professor and Chief of Biostatistics
Department of Preventative Medicine
University of Tennessee Health Science Center

lecture materials
Laura Saba
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