A variance components/major locus likelihood approximation on quantitative data.

doi:10.1002/gepi.1370080205

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A variance components/major locus likelihood approximation on quantitative data.

Genetic epidemiology - 1 Jan 1991

Hasstedt S J

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The variance components/major locus model encompasses a major locus, a polygenic component, and shared environmental effects. The model attributes familial correlations to polygenic and shared environmental effects when testing for major locus inheritance or accounts for the major locus when esti...

Topics

Genetic Variation
Humans
Models, Genetic
Pedigree

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