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Pedigree Analysis in R - Softcover

Vigeland, Magnus Dehli

 
9780128244302: Pedigree Analysis in R

Synopsis

Pedigree Analysis in R covers a wide range of applications in forensic and medical genetics. The book's material was developed through teaching numerous courses on genetic relatedness and pedigree analysis and includes extensive use of R and insights from a decade of research activities in forensic and medical genetics. The Ped Suite, a unified collection of R packages for pedigree analysis, will help users navigate the book's contents.

  • Introduction to the theory of genetic relatedness, richly illustrated with classic and novel examples
  • In-depth case studies including kinship testing, pedigree reconstruction, linkage analysis and clinical segregation analysis
  • Easy-to-follow R code with explanations
  • Based on the ped suite packages for pedigree analysis in R
  • Suitable for R users at all levels, including complete beginners
  • Exercises after each chapter

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About the Author

Magnus Dehli Vigeland works in the Department of Medical Genetics at Oslo University Hospital, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.

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