Linkage analysis of the GAW14 simulated dataset with microsatellite and single-nucleotide polymorphism markers in large pedigrees

BMC Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL.1, 2005, Pages

  Yang, Xiaohong ^a   Jacobs, Kevin ^b   Kerstann, Kimberly F ^a   Bergen, Andrew W ^a   Goldstein, Alisa M ^a   Goldin, Lynn R ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UV Robotics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 3; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PARAMETRIC TEST; PEDIGREE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PHENOTYPE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; CHROMOSOME MAP; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; MALE; ORGANIZATION; REPRODUCIBILITY;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; DATABASES, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 22244457119     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-6-S1-S14     Document Type: Article

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