Statistical tests of the coalescent model based on the haplotype frequency distribution and the number of segregating sites

Genetics

Volumn 169, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1763-1777

  Innan, Hideki ^a   Zhang, Kangyu ^b   Marjoram, Paul ^c   Tavaré, Simon ^b,d   Rosenberg, Noah A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HAPLOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE CONFIGURATION TEST; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE;

CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 17444365737     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.104.032219     Document Type: Article

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