The structure of linkage disequilibrium around a selective sweep

Genetics

Volumn 175, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1395-1406

  McVean, Gil ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Statistics ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENEALOGY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; SELECTION (GENETICS); VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 34249005874     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.106.062828     Document Type: Article

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