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Validation of Marker Tests

Last Updated: January 14, 2010

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Fact Sheet Written by:

Alison Van Eenennaam, Cooperative Extension Specialist

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University of California, Davis http://animalscience.ucdavis.edu

Once an association has been found between a DNA marker and a trait in a discovery population, that association needs to be validated in a different population that is representative of the population where the test will ultimately be used.

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