MaGIC: A program to generate targeted marker sets for genome-wide association studies

BioTechniques

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 996-999

  Simpson, Claire L ^a   Hansen, Valerie K ^a   Sham, Pak C ^a,b   Collins, Andrew ^c   Powell, John F ^a   Al Chalabi, Ammar ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; DNA; GENES;

GENOTYPING TECHNOLOGIES; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM UNITS (LDU); SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM (SNP);

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

DNA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; LONG INTERSPERSED REPEAT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES COMPARISON; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 10044275309     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/04376bin03     Document Type: Article

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