Genetic power calculator: Design of linkage and association genetic mapping studies of complex traits

Bioinformatics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 149-150

  Purcell, S ^a   Cherny, S S ^b   Sham, P C ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC TRAIT; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; INTERNET; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PEDIGREE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SAMPLE SIZE; SOFTWARE;

EID: 12244264435     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/19.1.149     Document Type: Article

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