The case of the missing heritability

By B. Maher. 2008

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A method for generating realistic correlation matrices (2011, background): “42 In order to maximize expected performance, Nelson and Goldsman (2001) use a 43 stochastic simulation to compare a variety of management systems (e.”
Forest tree genomics: 10 achievements from the past 10 years and future prospects (2016, background): “The hunt for the so-called missing heritability (proportion of phenotypic variance unaccounted for by single nucleotide polymorphisms) is one of these areas (Maher 2008).”
Computer simulations: tools for population and evolutionary genetics (2012, background): “However, the >2,000 common variants linked to common diseases that have been uncovered by genome-wide association studies (GWASs) explain only a very small fraction of their estimated heritability 32 .”