A Monte Carlo approach for estimation of haplotype probabilities in half-sib families

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 87, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 4303-4310

  Boettcher, P J ^a   Pagnacco, G ^b   Stella, A ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c PARCO TECNOLOGICO PADANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Half sib families; Haplotype reconstruction; Probabilities

Indexed keywords

EID: 10044299330     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(04)73575-4     Document Type: Article

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