Use of deterministic sampling for exploring likelihoods in linkage analysis for quantitative traits

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 130-139

  Mackinnon, M J ^a   Van Der Beek, S ^b   Kinghorn, B P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Deterministic sampling; Experimental design; Linkage; Maximum likelihood; QTL

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029787657     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00222963     Document Type: Article

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