Microsatellite genetic distances with range constraints: Analytic description and problems of estimation

Genetics

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 207-216

  Feldman, Marcus W ^a,b,c   Bergman, Aviv ^a,b   Pollock, David D ^a,c   Goldstein, David B ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Interval Research Corporation   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC DISTANCE; PHYLOGENY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031015402     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/genetics/145.1.207     Document Type: Article

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