The variance for the disequilibrium coefficient in the individual Hardy- Weinberg test

Biometrics

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1269-1272

  Chen, John J ^a,b   Thomson, Glenys ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disequilibrium coefficient; Hardy Weinberg test; Individual test

Indexed keywords

DISEQUILIBRIUM COEFFICIENT; HARDY-WEINBERG TEST; HUMAN GENETIC DISEASE; INDIVIDUAL TEST; NULL HYPOTHESIS;

STATISTICAL TESTS;

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISORDER; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN GENETICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032732409     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0006-341X.1999.01269.x     Document Type: Article

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