Linkage groups and orders are established through two-point analysis; gene order is verified through simple three-point analysis; linkage maps are obtained through weighted least squares, fitting observed 8 values to those predicted by a parametric mapping function.
Genetic analysis workshop III: Sampling considerations and assumptions in gene mapping
โ Scribed by R. Arlen Price; Patricia L. Kramer; Andrew J. Pakstis; Kenneth K. Kidd
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 113 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0741-0395
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โฆ Synopsis
We comment on three aspects of genetic linkage studies: 1) estimation of interference, 2) determining order of loci, and 3) sex differences in recombination.
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