## Abstract Fulker and Cardon's interval mapping extension of Haseman and Elston's sib‐pair linkage method was used to map loci affecting the quantitative phenotypes presented as part of Problem 2, both adjusted and not adjusted for covariates: Q1 was adjusted for age and the environmental factor (
Simple multiple-marker sib-pair analysis for mapping quantitative trait loci
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- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 644 KB
- Volume
- 81
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0018-067X
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