Sample size considerations in genetic polymorphism studies

Human Heredity

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 191-200

  B Rao, Chandrika ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Allele frequency distribution estimation; Genetic polymorphisms; Population studies; Sample size

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MARKER GENE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY; SAMPLE; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SAMPLE SIZE;

EID: 0035174857     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000053376     Document Type: Article

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