Tests of selection in pooled case-control data: An empirical study

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 2, Issue NOV, 2011, Pages

  Udpa, Nitin ^a   Zhou, Dan ^a   Haddad, Gabriel G ^a,b   Bafna, Vineet ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Case control framework; Sequence pooling; Tests of selection

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 84875931964     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2011.00083     Document Type: Article

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