easyLINKAGE-Plus - Automated linkage analyses using large-scale SNP data

Bioinformatics

Volumn 21, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 3565-3567

  Hoffmann, K ^a   Lindner, Tom H ^b,c  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; DATA ANALYSIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENOME; GENOTYPE; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 24144493144     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bti571     Document Type: Article

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