On genetic information, diversity and distance

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 173-179

  Zvárová, Jana ^a,b   Vajda, I ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Czech Republic)

^b Euro MISE sro   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Genetic distance; Genetic diversity; Genetic information

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; ARTICLE; GENETIC DATABASE; HUMAN; STATISTICS;

DATABASES, GENETIC; HUMANS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 33646829312     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1634063     Document Type: Conference Paper

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