Assessing genetic linkage and association with robust components of variance approaches

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 143-160

  Amos, C I ^a   Zhu, D K ^a   Boerwinkle, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029875522     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1809.1996.tb01184.x     Document Type: Article

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