Genetic linkage mapping in complex pedigrees

Genetic linkage analysis is the primary method for the identification of loci contributing to complex disease susceptibility. Linkage analysis techniques can be applied to both disease status (discrete traits) and to quantitative trait measures (quantitative trait loci or QTL mapping). Such techniqu...

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Main Author: MacGregor, Stuart
Published: University of Edinburgh 2003
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.654251