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Simulation of Mendelism by a non‐genetic Markov Chain Model
Author(s) -
WILSON S. R.
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
annals of human genetics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.537
H-Index - 77
eISSN - 1469-1809
pISSN - 0003-4800
DOI - 10.1111/j.1469-1809.1974.tb01952.x
Subject(s) - markov chain , inheritance (genetic algorithm) , markov model , genetic model , statistical physics , chain (unit) , mathematics , statistics , biology , genetics , physics , gene , astronomy
SUMMARY An environmental Markov chain model for the mode of inheritance of a disorder is given, and the intrafamilial frequencies determined, and it is shown how closely this model can simulate the monogenic model.