Chapter 15: Linkage Disequilibrium and Haplotype Inference

Statistical Genetics · Textbook pages 197–210

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Describe linkage disequilibrium and infer haplotypes from genetic data.

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  1. Read the section and identify the assumptions behind each method.
  2. Work through the examples, checking the reasoning and any calculations or code.
  3. Attempt the chapter exercises before consulting the worked answers.

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