Tools for Statistical Genetics

Bioinformatics for Geneticists: A Bioinformatics Primer for the Analysis of Genetic Data: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 217-246

  Bansal, Aruna ^a   Vignal, Charlotte ^a   McGinnis, Ralph ^b  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Association analysis allele frequency test; Linkage disequilibrium (LD); Nonparametric linkage (NPL) analysis; Quantitative trait locus (QTL) mapping in experimental crosses; Statistical genetics tools

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863161320     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470059180.ch10     Document Type: Chapter

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