A simple method for analyzing microsatellite allele image patterns generated from DNA pools and its application to allelic association studies

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1189-1197

  Daniels, Johanna ^a   Holmans, Peter ^a   Williams, Nigel ^a   Turic, Dragana ^a   McGuffin, Peter ^a   Plomin, Robert ^b   Owen, Michael J ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIMULATION;

EID: 0031981997     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301816     Document Type: Article

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