Handbook of statistical genetics / editors, D.J. Balding, M. Bishop, C. Cannings.

Other author Balding, D. J.
Other author Bishop, M. J. (Martin J.)
Other author Cannings, C. (Christopher), 1942-
Format Book
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoChichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, ©2007.
Description2 volumes, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Genetics--Statistical methods. --Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Contents Chromosome maps -- Statistical significance in biological sequence comparison -- Bayesian methods in biological sequence analysis -- Statistical approaches in eukaryotic gene prediction -- Comparative genomics -- Analysis of microarray gene expression data -- Statistical inference for microarray studies -- Bayesian methods for microarray data -- Inferring causal associations between genes and disease via the mapping of expression quantitative trait loci -- Protein structure prediction -- Statistical techniques in metabolic profiling -- Adaptive molecular evolution -- Genome evolution -- Probabilistic models for the study of protein evolution -- Application of the likelihood function in phylogenetic analysis -- Phylogenetics : parsimony, networks and distance methods -- Evolutionary quantitative genetics -- Quantitative trait loci in inbred lines -- Mapping quantitative trait loci outbred pedigrees -- Inferences from mixed models in quantitative genetics -- Marker-assisted selection and introgression -- Mathematical models in population genetics -- Inference, simulation and enumeration of genealogies -- Graphical models in genetics -- Coalescent theory -- Inference under the coalescent -- Linkage disequilibrium, recombination and selection -- Inferences from spatial population genetics -- Analysis of population subdivision -- Conservation genetics -- Human genetic diversity and its history -- Epidemiology and genetic epidemiology -- Linkage analysis -- Non-parametric linkage -- Population admixture and stratification in genetic epidemiology -- Population association -- Whole genome association -- Family-based association -- Cancer genetics -- Epigenetics -- Ethics issues in statistical genetics -- Insurance -- Forensics.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 2007010263
ISBN0470058307 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780470058305 (hbk. : alk. paper)