Estimating recombination rates from genetic variation in humans

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 856, Issue , 2012, Pages 217-237

  Auton, Adam ^a   McVean, Gil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Admixture; Linkage disequilibrium; Pedigree analysis; Recombination

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; PEDIGREE;

GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; PEDIGREE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 84860161198     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-585-5_9     Document Type: Article

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