Complex segregation analyses: Uses and limitations

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 942-946

  Jarvik, Gail Pairitz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE MAPPING; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0032231884     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302075     Document Type: Article

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