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An EM algorithm for mapping binary disease loci: application to fibrosarcoma in a four-way cross mouse family.
Genetical research - 1 Oct 2003
Xu Shizhong, Yi Nengjun, Burke David, Galecki Andrzej, Miller Richard A
Abstract excerpt
Many diseases show dichotomous phenotypic variation but do not follow a simple Mendelian pattern of inheritance. Variances of these binary diseases are presumably controlled by multiple loci and environmental variants. A least-squares method has been developed for mapping such complex disease loc...
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