AUTOGSCAN: Powerful tools for automated genome-wide linkage and linkage disequilibrium analysis

Twin Research and Human Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 16-21

  Hiekkalinna, Tero ^a   Terwilliger, Joseph D ^c,d,e   Sammalisto, Sampo ^a,c   Peltonen, Leena ^a,b,c   Perola, Markus ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^e NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC TRAIT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; TIME;

GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; SOFTWARE;

EID: 16444376350     PISSN: 18324274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/1832427053435382     Document Type: Article

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