Linkage disequilibrium in the human genome

Nature

Volumn 411, Issue 6834, 2001, Pages 199-204

  Reich, David E ^a   Cargili, Michele ^a,d   Boik, Stacey ^a   Ireland, James ^a   Sabeti, Pardis C ^b   Richter, Daniel J ^a   Lavery, Thomas ^a   Kouyoumjian, Rose ^a   Farhadian, Shelli F ^a   Ward, Ryk ^b   Lander, Eric S ^a,c  

^a WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d CELERA GENOMICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DISEASES; GENES; MAPPING;

LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM (LD);

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; EUROPE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MEDICAL GENETICS; NIGERIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; UNITED STATES;

ALLELES; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CHROMOSOME MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EUROPE; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENOME, HUMAN; HAPLOTYPES; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; NIGERIA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELECTION (GENETICS); TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035837267     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35075590     Document Type: Article

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