Genetic analyses look for differences in gene sequence that could explain variation in physical traits. Gene-expression studies provide a snapshot of active genes. These approaches are now combined, to great effect.
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Darvasi, A. Gene expression meets genetics. Nature 422, 269–270 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/422269a
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