Bayes factors in the presence of population stratification
β Scribed by Linglu Wang; Qizhai Li; Zhaohai Li; Gang Zheng
- Book ID
- 108268748
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 350 KB
- Volume
- 81
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-7152
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