Statistical genetic issues for genome-wide association studies

Genome

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 869-875

  Weir, Bruce S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

additive variance; case control; dominance variance; linkage disequilibrium; quantitative trait; trend test

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GENOME; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME, PLANT; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

BRASSICA;

EID: 78649311786     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/G10-062     Document Type: Conference Paper

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