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Haplotype block definition and its application.
Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing. Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing - 1 Jan 2004
Zhu X, Zhang S, Kan D, Cooper R
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We present a simple two-stage procedure to define haplotype blocks and construct a statistic to test whether a polymorphism belongs to a block. Applying this method to the data of Gabriel et al. [2002] yielded longer haplotype blocks than were originally reported with a similar average percentage of common haplotypes in blocks. Furthermore, across regions of the genome and among the four populations that were...
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