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quantitative trait loci

quantitative trait loci Quantitative trait loci are regions of DNA where genetic differences are linked to differences in measurable traits that vary by degree.

Quantitative trait loci are regions of DNA where genetic differences are linked to differences in measurable traits that vary by degree. Studying these regions helps researchers examine how DNA sequence changes may relate to molecular or clinical characteristics.