1 The anticipated length of stay in the EMU varies with each patient, depending upon the tests and monitoring required and the number of seizures each patient experiences. 2  Typically, patients stay between 3-7 days.
Confidence votes 58.7K. A member of a gene pair that determines a specific trait is an allele.
A quantitative trait locus is a section of DNA which correlates with variation in a phenotype. Usually the QTL is linked to, or contains, the genes which control that phenotype. QTLs are mapped by identifying which molecular markers correlate with an observed trait. This is often an early step in identifying and sequencing the actual genes that cause the trait variation.