Mapping genes for common diseases: The case for genetic (LD) maps

Human Heredity

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 2-9

  Collins, Andrew ^a   Lau, Winston ^a   De La Vega, Francisco M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Haplotype block; HapMap project; Linkage disequilibrium map; Linkage map; Recombination hot spot

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; REVIEW; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 10844228016     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000081451     Document Type: Review

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