GENEHUNTER versus SimWalk2 in the context of an extended kindred and a qualitative trait locus

Genetica

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 235-244

  Romero Hidalgo, Sandra ^a   Rodrigues, Eliane R ^b   Gutiérrez Peña, Eduardo ^b   Riba, Laura ^a   Tusié Luna, María Teresa ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Linkage analysis; Linkage software; Lod score; Multigenerational extended kindred; Pedigree; Recombination fraction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; PEDIGREE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; MALE; PEDIGREE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SOFTWARE;

EID: 18144378086     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10709-004-3215-9     Document Type: Article

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