GAMETES: A fast, direct algorithm for generating pure, strict, epistatic models with random architectures

BioData Mining

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Urbanowicz, Ryan J ^a   Kiralis, Jeff ^a   Sinnott Armstrong, Nicholas A ^a   Heberling, Tamra ^a   Fisher, Jonathan M ^a   Moore, Jason H ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Epistasis; GAMETES; Genetics; Model; Simulation; SNP

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC ARCHITECTURE MODEL EMULATOR FOR TESTING AND EVALUATING SOFTWARE; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC MODEL; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 84866792294     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0381-5-16     Document Type: Article

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