An entropy-based genome-wide transmission/disequilibrium test

Human Genetics

Volumn 121, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 357-367

  Zhao, Jinying ^a,b   Boerwinkle, Eric ^a   Xiong, Momiao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN RET;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTROPY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE NUMBER; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOME ANALYSIS; HAPLOTYPE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ENTROPY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENOME, HUMAN; HAPLOTYPES; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-RET; RECEPTORS, IGG;

EID: 34147120184     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-007-0322-6     Document Type: Article

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