heritability estimates
Heritability estimates refer to statistical measures that quantify the extent to which genetic factors contribute to the variation observed in a trait or characteristic within a population. It represents the proportion of the overall variation in a trait that can be attributed to genetic differences between individuals, rather than environmental factors or chance.
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