Backward haplotype transmission association (BHTA) algorithm - A fast multiple-marker screening method

Human Heredity

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 197-215

  Lo, Shaw Hwa ^a   Zheng, Tian ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Complex traits; Epistatic loci; Genome scan; Haplotype; Marker selection; Screening; Transmission disequilibrium

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MAPPING; GENOME; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MODEL; REDUCTION; SCREENING; TECHNIQUE; THEORETICAL STUDY; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; TOURETTE SYNDROME;

EID: 0036436758     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000066194     Document Type: Article

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