A coalescent approach to study linkage disequilibrium between single- nucleotide polymorphisms

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 615-628

  Zöllner, Sebastian ^a   Von Haeseler, Arndt ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0033942186     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302766     Document Type: Article

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