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Distribution of lod scores under uncertain mode of inheritance.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Feb 1993
MacLean C J, Bishop D T, Sherman S L, Diehl S R
Abstract excerpt
We consider probability distributions of alternative lod statistics, differing in their treatment of segregation parameters when mode of inheritance is uncertain. A particular pedigree structure and a dominant genetic system displaying incomplete penetrance are analyzed. Lod scores calculated assuming an incorrect segregation model appear to conform quite well to the chi 2 distribution in the absence of linkage....
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