Characterization of multilocus linkage disequilibrium

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 193-206

  Rinaldo, Alessandro ^a   Bacanu, Silviu Alin ^b   Devlin, B ^b   Sonpar, Vibhor ^b   Wasserman, Larry ^a   Roeder, Kathryn ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancestry; Haplotype block; Information theory; Model selection; Tag SNP

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENOME ANALYSIS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALGORITHMS; ALLELES; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME, HUMAN; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 15544389669     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.20056     Document Type: Article

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