Sampling properties of homozygosity-based statistics for linkage disequilibrium

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 208, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 33-47

  Rosenberg, Noah A ^a,b   Blum, Michael G B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Convergence; Correlation coefficient; Haplotype phase; Heterozygosity; Slutsky's theorem

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; CORRELATION METHODS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; THEOREM PROVING;

CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; SAMPLE SIZE; SLUTSKY'S THEOREM;

SAMPLING;

ALLELE; HETEROZYGOSITY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; SAMPLING BIAS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; HOMOZYGOSITY; POLYMORPHIC LOCUS; PROBABILITY; SAMPLING; STATISTICS;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 34249706833     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mbs.2006.07.001     Document Type: Article

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