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Interpretation of LOD scores with a set of marker loci

✍ Scribed by E. A. Thompson; Walter E. Nance


Book ID
102223587
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1984
Tongue
English
Weight
315 KB
Volume
1
Category
Article
ISSN
0741-0395

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✦ Synopsis


The problem discussed is that of interpreting LOD scores when multiple markers are tested for linkage with a particular disease locus. Provided the tests are based on independent segregations, both the maximum and the average LOD can be translated into a score that would have the same significance level were it the result of a single test.


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