KINALYZER, a computer program for reconstructing sibling groups

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1127-1131

  Ashley, M V ^a   Caballero, I C ^a   Chaovalitwongse, W ^b   Dasgupta, B ^c   Govindan, P ^c   Sheikh, S I ^c   Berger Wolf, T Y ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING   (United States)

^c 1120 Science and Engineering Offices   (United States)

Author keywords

Combinatorial optimization; Kinship; Microsatellite DNA; Sibgroup reconstruction; Sibling

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649852592     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2009.02562.x     Document Type: Article

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