Calculation of genetic identity coefficients.

doi:10.1111/j.1469-1809.1992.tb01162.x

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Calculation of genetic identity coefficients.

Annals of human genetics - 1 Oct 1992

Lange K, Sinsheimer J S

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Genetic identity coefficients define the kind and amount of gene sharing between two relatives at a single locus. Non-recursive computation of these probabilities depends on cumbersome graph-tracing algorithms. Closely related to the identity coefficients are certain generalized kinship coefficie...

Topics

Female
Genetics
Genotype
Humans
Male
Mathematics
Pedigree
Probability

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