Detecting linkage disequilibrium in bacterial populations

Genetics

Volumn 150, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1341-1348

  Haubold, Bernhard ^a,c   Travisano, Michael ^a   Rainey, Paul B ^a   Hudson, Richard R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; HAPLOIDY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; VARIANCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MATHEMATICS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; PROKARYOTA; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM;

EID: 0031788831     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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