A novel method combining linkage disequilibrium information and imputed functional knowledge for tagSNP selection

Human Heredity

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 243-249

  Rochat, R H ^a   De Las Fuentes, L ^a   Stormo, G ^a   Davila Roman, V G ^a   Charles Gu, C ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Association studies; Factor analysis; Imputed functional score; LD structure; tagSNP

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; GENE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALGORITHMS; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; METHODS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 34447115232     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000104227     Document Type: Article

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