Effect of family relatedness on characteristics of estimated IBD probabilities in relation to precision of QTL estimates
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A random QTL effects model uses a function of probabilities that two alleles in the same or in different animals at a particular genomic position are identical by descent (IBD). Estimates of such IBD probabilities and therefore, mode...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-09-01
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Series: | BMC Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/11/85 |