Sib-parentage testing using molecular markers when parents are unknown

Animal Genetics

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 364-371

  Garcia D ^a   Carleos, C ^b   Parra, D ^a   Canon J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bayes' factor; Molecular markers; Sib parentage test

Indexed keywords

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BREEDING; DOGS; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC;

EID: 0036800921     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2052.2002.00882.x     Document Type: Article

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