[Advances in Genetics] Genetic Dissection of Complex Traits Volume 60 || Admixture Mapping and the Role of Population Structure for Localizing Disease Genes

✍ Scribed by Zhu, Xiaofeng

• Book ID: 120746323
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Year: 2008
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 422 KB
• Edition: 2
• Category: Article
• ISBN: 0123738830
• DOI: 10.1016/S0065-2660(07)00419-1

✦ Synopsis

The field of genetics is rapidly evolving and new medical breakthroughs are occuring as a result of advances in knowledge of genetics. This series continually publishes important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their colleagues in affiliated disciplines.

* Five sections on the latest advances in complex traits
* Methods for testing with ethical, legal, and social implications
* Hot topics include discussions on systems biology approach to drug discovery; using comparative genomics for detecting human disease genes; computationally intensive challenges, and more