Characterization of a likelihood based method and effects of markers informativeness in evaluation of admixture and population group assignment

BMC Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Yang, Bao Zhu ^a,b   Zhao, Hongyu ^a   Kranzler, Henry R ^c   Gelernter, Joel ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOSTATISTICS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HARDY WEINBERG DISTRIBUTION LAW; HUMAN; LIKELIHOOD BASED METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARKER GENE; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; SAMPLE SIZE; STATISTICAL MODEL; CAUCASIAN; ETHNOLOGY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PROBABILITY; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; BAYES THEOREM; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PROBABILITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 27644566838     PISSN: 14712156     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-6-50     Document Type: Article

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