An approximate model of polygenic inheritance

Genetics

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1423-1430

  Lange, Kenneth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COVARIANCE; GENOTYPE; MODEL; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PEDIGREE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RISK;

FEMALE; GENETICS, MEDICAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MODELS, GENETIC; PEDIGREE;

EID: 0030694698     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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