A computational method to detect epistatic effects contributing to a quantitative trait

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 235, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 350-364

  Hanlon, Phil ^a   Lorenz, Andy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive control; Epistasis; Quantitative traits; Random walk

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; EPISTASIS; LEARNING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL; WALKING AID;

ALGORITHMS; ALLELES; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENOTYPE; MODELS, GENETIC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE;

EID: 18844456037     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2005.01.015     Document Type: Article

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