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Web-based detection of genotype errors in pedigree data.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jan 2002
Saito Masayuki, Saito Akira, Kamatani Naoyuki
Abstract excerpt
For linkage analysis using pedigree data, it is important to eliminate contradictions concerning Mendelian inheritance from genotypic data. Such contradictions may derive from either genotyping errors or pedigree errors. We implemented an error-checking algorithm in a World Wide Web-based program that can be used through the Internet even by computer nonspecialists. This program, named Checkfam, uses two...
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