A theoretical treatment of interval mapping of a disease gene using transmission disequilibrium tests

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1317-1324

  Narain, P ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coupling and repulsion phases; Disease genes; Interval mapping; Non centrality parameter; Transmission disequilibrium

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TREATMENT; HETEROZYGOSITY; MAPPING METHOD; RECOMBINATION; SYMMETRY; TESTING METHOD; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTINGENCY TABLE; GAMETE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; MARKER GENE; NULL HYPOTHESIS; PROGENY;

EID: 37449007892     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: 02505991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12038-007-0141-x     Document Type: Article

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