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1Max-Planck-Institut für Chemische Okologie, Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 10, D-07745 Jena, Germany. haubold@ice.mpg.de
Bioinformatics (Oxford, England)
|December 8, 2000
Abstract
Summary:
LIAN is a program to test the null hypothesis of linkage equilibrium for multilocus data. LIAN incorporates both a Monte Carlo method as well as a novel algebraic method to carry out the hypothesis test. The program further returns the genetic diversity of the sample and the pairwise distances between its members.
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