Optimal Designs for Linkage Disequilibrium Mapping and Candidate Gene Association Tests in Livestock Populations

Genetics

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 341-350

  Stella, Alessandra ^a   Boettcher, Paul J ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; LIVESTOCK; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CATTLE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENOTYPE; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1642290282     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.166.1.341     Document Type: Article

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