Dissecting trait heterogeneity: a comparison of three clustering methods applied to genotypic data

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Trait heterogeneity, which exists when a trait has been defined with insufficient specificity such that it is actually two or more distinct traits, has been implicated as a confounding factor in traditional statistical genetics of co...

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Main Authors: Thornton-Wells Tricia A, Moore Jason H, Haines Jonathan L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-04-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/7/204