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A statistical measure for the skewness of X chromosome inactivation for quantitative traits and its application to the MCTFR data.
BMC genomic data - 2 Jul 2021
Li Bao-Hui, Yu Wen-Yi, Zhou Ji-Yuan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: X chromosome inactivation (XCI) is that one of two chromosomes in mammalian females is silenced during early development of embryos. There has been a statistical measure for the degree of the skewness of XCI for qualitative traits. However, no method is available for such task at quantitative trait loci. RESULTS: In this article, we extend the existing statistical measure for the skewness of XCI for...
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