SimPed: A simulation program to generate haplotype and genotype data for pedigree structures

Human Heredity

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 119-122

  Leal, Suzanne M ^a   Yan, Kai ^a   Müller Myhsok, Bertram ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Empirical p values; Pedigree structure; Simulation; Type I error

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; PEDIGREE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; PEDIGREE; SOFTWARE;

EID: 27544433613     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000088914     Document Type: Article

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