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Merging microsatellite data: enhanced methodology and software to combine genotype data for linkage and association analysis.
BMC bioinformatics - 21 Jul 2008
Presson Angela P, Sobel Eric M, Pajukanta Paivi, Plaisier Christopher, Weeks Daniel E, Aberg Karolina, Papp Jeanette C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Correctly merged data sets that have been independently genotyped can increase statistical power in linkage and association studies. However, alleles from microsatellite data sets genotyped with different experimental protocols or platforms cannot be accurately matched using base-pair...
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