Sentence examples for trait overlap from inspiring English sources

A genetic correlation (rA) indicates the extent to which genetic influences on one trait overlap with those on another trait (regardless of their individual heritabilities).

Item level, as opposed to scale level, analyses were preferred as they allow a test of trait overlap when the widest breadth of behaviours (items) is assessed.

Four pQTL regions linked to muscle size traits overlap local eQTL for DYNLT1 on chromosome 1, TXNDC12 on SSC6, MRLP14 on SSC7 and WRN on SSC15.

Major genomic regions, associated with selection traits, overlap with candidate selection region, whereas no overlap of this kind occurred for the non-selection traits.

Markers of executive functioning may include aspects of planfulness, impulse control, organization, and reasoning [ 10– 12]; these traits overlap with facets of the personality trait conscientiousness, as measured by the NEO-PI-R [ 13].

It thus seems that genetic factors that influence the above-mentioned traits overlap with those affecting BMI, which is not the case for the dietary intake traits that we analyzed in this paper.

The neuroanatomical profiles for particular personality traits overlap brain circuits previously implicated in aspects of social cognition and suggest that dysfunction at the level of distributed cortical networks underpins personality change in FTLD.

For example, Protas et al., reported that Astyanax lens size is positively correlated with eye size (r = 0.71), and that two sets of QTL for these traits overlap in the genome.

As might be predicted from the biology of the LS and TBA traits, the QTL with effects on these traits overlap greatly as confirmed by comparisons of QTL mapped for these traits (Rothschild et al. 1996; Buske et al. 2005; Horogh et al. 2005; Li et al. 2009; Fernandez-Rodriguez et al. 2010; see also PigQTLdb).

The fact that the QTL regions for these two feed-use traits overlap provides evidence that this region on GGA19 is indeed a true QTL and should be further investigated given the economic importance of these traits to the poultry industry.

Also, no trait-associated SNPs (Yu et al. 2012) for leaf morphology traits overlapped with sol.