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Bayesian estimates of linkage disequilibrium

BACKGROUND: The maximum likelihood estimator of D' – a standard measure of linkage disequilibrium – is biased toward disequilibrium, and the bias is particularly evident in small samples and rare haplotypes. RESULTS: This paper proposes a Bayesian estimation of D' to address this problem....

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Autores principales: Sebastiani, Paola, Abad-Grau, María M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1924864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17592642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-8-36