On some statistical aspects of the interval mapping for QTL detection

Statistica Sinica

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 909-925

  Chen, Zehua ^a   Chen, Hanfeng ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotic distribution; Backcross; Gaussian process; Identifiability; Likelihood ratio test; mixture model; QTL mapping

Indexed keywords

EID: 30744464827     PISSN: 10170405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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