This is one of the first introductions to the sophisticated statistical methods that play a key role in research on human genetics. Topics include the estimation of allele frequencies, the testing for Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, classical and complex segregation analysis, linkage analysis for Mendel
Statistics In Genetics
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- Publisher
- Draft
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 186
- Category
- Library
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