Patterns of linkage disequilibrium in the human genome

Nature Reviews Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 299-309

  Ardlie, Kristin G ^a   Kruglyak, Leonid ^b   Seielstad, Mark ^c  

^a Genomics Collaborative   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; DROSOPHILA; GENE CONVERSION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DEMOGRAPHY; DROSOPHILA; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 0036208832     PISSN: 14710056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrg777     Document Type: Review

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