Chapter 17: Parametric and Non-Parametric Linkage Analysis

Statistical Genetics · Textbook pages 225–240

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Learning objectives

Compare parametric and non-parametric linkage analysis.

Study sequence

  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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