Article
FRANz: reconstruction of wild multi-generation pedigrees.
Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) - 15 Aug 2009
Riester Markus, Stadler Peter F, Klemm Konstantin
Abstract excerpt
SUMMARY: We present a software package for pedigree reconstruction in natural populations using co-dominant genomic markers such as microsatellites and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). If available, the algorithm makes use of prior information such as known relationships (sub-pedigrees) or the age and sex of individuals. Statistical confidence is estimated by Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) sampling. The...
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