HLODs, trait models, and ascertainment: Implications of admixture for parameter estimation and linkage detection

Human Heredity

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 23-35

  Vieland, Veronica J ^a,b   Logue, Mark ^c  

^a Environment and Human Health   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Ascertainment; HLOD; Linkage analysis; Locus heterogeneity; Parameter estimation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC PARAMETERS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION;

ANIMALS; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; MODELS, GENETIC;

EID: 0036128126     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000048601     Document Type: Article

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