Identifying mutation regions for closely related individuals without a known pedigree
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Linkage analysis is the first step in the search for a disease gene. Linkage studies have facilitated the identification of several hundred human genes that can harbor mutations leading to a disease phenotype. In this paper, we study...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-06-01
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Series: | BMC Bioinformatics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/13/146 |