Power and SNP tagging in whole mitochondrial genome association studies

Genome Research

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 911-917

  McRae, Allan F ^a   Byrne, Enda M ^a   Zhen, Zhen Zhao ^a   Montgomery, Grant W ^a   Visscher, Peter M ^a  

^a QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS MAPPING; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AUSTRALIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 44849122207     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.074872.107     Document Type: Article

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