Distribution of genome shared IBD by half-sibs: Approximation by the poisson clumping heuristic

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 66-90

  Bickeböller, Heike ^a,b   Thompson, Elizabeth A ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 0030220115     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/tpbi.1996.0023     Document Type: Article

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