Power of variance component linkage analysis to detect epistasis

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1017-1022

  Mitchell, Braxton D ^a   Ghosh, Soumitra ^b   Schneider, Jennifer L ^a   Birznieks, Gunther ^b   Blangero, John ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epistasis; Linkage; Power; Simulation

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPISTASIS; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIBLING; SIMULATION; VARIANCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); PHENOTYPE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0031456759     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2272(1997)14:6<1017::AID-GEPI76>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Conference Paper

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