Mark, Thallman R.; J, Hanford Kathryn; D, Kachman Stephen; … - In: Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology 3 (2004) 1, pp. 1-23
Gametic models for fitting breeding values at QTL as random effects in outbred populations have become popular because they require few assumptions about the number and distribution of QTL alleles segregating. The covariance matrix of the gametic effects has an inverse that is sparse and can be...