A genealogical interpretation of linkage disequilibrium

Genetics

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 987-991

  McVean, Gilean A T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Statistics ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENEALOGY; GENOME; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; PEDIGREE;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; PEDIGREE;

EID: 0036811711     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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