Talk:Marker-assisted selection

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Why use Marker-Aided Selection instead of directly assaying the relevant DNA mutation?[edit]

What is the motivation for using this indirect technique? The reader is left puzzled. An explanation is required. 86.170.122.204 (talk) 12:11, 5 November 2017 (UTC)[reply]