Localization of a quantitative trait locus via a Bayesian approach

Biometrics

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 40-51

  George, A W ^a   Mengersen, K L ^a   Davis, G P ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bayesian analysis; MCMC; QTL analysis; Reversible jump sampler

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; BAYESIAN APPROACHES; DIRECT MAPPING; LOCALISATION; LOCI ANALYSIS; MCMC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS ANALYSE; REVERSIBLE JUMP; REVERSIBLE JUMP SAMPLER;

GENES;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; MARKER GENE; PEDIGREE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT;

EID: 0034018905     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0006-341X.2000.00040.x     Document Type: Article

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