Maximum-likelihood estimation of relatedness

Genetics

Volumn 163, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1153-1167

  Milligan, Brook G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR MARKER;

ARTICLE; ERROR; FAMILY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; PERFORMANCE; POPULATION BIOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CONSANGUINITY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; INBREEDING; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROBABILITY;

EID: 0037357345     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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