A unified sampling approach for multipoint analysis of qualitative and quantitative traits in sib pairs

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1631-1641

  Liang, Kung Yee ^a,b   Huang, Chiung Yu ^a   Beaty, Terri H ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC MODEL; GENOTYPE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SAMPLING; SIBLING; VARIANCE;

EID: 0033910397     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302900     Document Type: Article

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