Population genomic inference of recombination rates and hotspots

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 6215-6219

  Wang, Ying ^a   Rannala, Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancestral recombination graph; Bayesian inference; Linkage disequilibrium; Markov Chain Monte Carlo; Recombination hotspot

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CHROMOSOME 19; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENEALOGY; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOMICS; HUMAN; MALE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PARAMETER; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPERM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; HUMAN GENOME;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 19; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 65549159987     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0900418106     Document Type: Article

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