Assessment of linkage disequilibrium by the decay of haplotype sharing, with application to fine-scale genetic mapping

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 858-875

  McPeek, Mary Sara ^a   Strahs, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE SIMULATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY;

EID: 0033358667     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302537     Document Type: Article

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