Avoiding recomputation in linkage analysis

Human Heredity

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 225-237

  Schäffer, Alejandro A ^a   Gupta, Sandeep K ^a   Shriram, K ^a   Cottingham, Robert W ^b  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Check pointing; Crash recovery; Genetic linkage analysis; Recombination classes

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FAMILY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; PEDIGREE;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LINKAGE (GENETICS); PEDIGREE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SOFTWARE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0028260703     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: 14230062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000154222     Document Type: Article

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