Lecture 9: Linkage analysis in humans: Allele-sharing methods

In the textbooks

• Sham: Sections 3.14
• Ott: Sections 13.1 and 13.2

Other references

• L Kruglyak, MJ Daly, MP Reeve-Daly, ES Lander (1996) Parametric and nonparametric linkage analysis: A unified multipoint approach. Am J Hum Genet 58:1347-1363
• A Kong, NJ Cox (1997) Allele-sharing models: LOD scores and accurate linkage tests. Am J Hum Genet 61:1179-1188
• MS McPeek (1999) Optimal allele-sharing statistics for genetic mapping using affected relatives. Genet Epidemiol 16:225-249