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. 2005 Oct;171(2):791–801. doi: 10.1534/genetics.105.042705

TABLE 2.

The estimated posterior means (Mean) and modes (Mode) of the recombination fractions (θ1, … , θ7), under the simulated marker order, from the Bayesian analysis of data sets 8-F, 8-M, 1-F, and 1-M

Recombination fractions
Data set Implementation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8-F MCMC True 0.15 0.11 0.12 0.07 0.09 0.04 0.11
Mean 0.15 (6.3) 0.11 (3.8) 0.12 (4.2) 0.08 (2.5) 0.09 (2.8) 0.04 (1.7) 0.11 (3.5)
CRI-MAP Mode 0.15 (6.4) 0.11 (3.8) 0.12 (4.2) 0.07 (2.5) 0.09 (2.9) 0.04 (1.6) 0.11 (3.6)
MLE 0.13 (6.9) 0.10 (3.4) 0.11 (4.3) 0.07 (2.0) 0.08 (2.8) 0.04 (1.3) 0.10 (3.5)
8-M MCMC True 0.15 0.11 0.12 0.07 0.09 0.04 0.11
Mean 0.16 (15.9) 0.12 (8.2) 0.13 (8.6) 0.08 (5.4) 0.10 (5.3) 0.05 (3.7) 0.11 (6.5)
CRI-MAP Mode 0.16 (13.5) 0.11 (7.5) 0.13 (7.9) 0.08 (5.0) 0.09 (5.0) 0.04 (3.4) 0.11 (6.2)
MLE 0.12 (23.9) 0.08 (13.2) 0.10 (14.5) 0.06 (7.5) 0.07 (10.1) 0.03 (4.7) 0.08 (11.9)
1-F MCMC True 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.01
Mean 0.02 (0.7) 0.01 (0.4) 0.02 (0.5) 0.01 (0.3) 0.01 (0.4) 0.01 (0.2) 0.01 (0.4)
CRI-MAP Mode 0.02 (0.7) 0.01 (0.4) 0.01 (0.5) 0.01 (0.2) 0.01 (0.3) 0.00 (0.1) 0.01 (0.3)
MLE 0.02 (0.6) 0.01 (0.3) 0.01 (0.4) 0.01 (0.2) 0.01 (0.3) 0.00 (0.1) 0.01 (0.4)
1-M MCMC True 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.01
Mean 0.02 (1.7) 0.02 (1.1) 0.02 (3.1) 0.01 (2.5) 0.02 (9.4) 0.01 (1.3) 0.02 (0.7)
CRI-MAP Mode 0.01 (1.3) 0.01 (0.7) 0.02 (2.1) 0.01 (1.7) 0.01 (7.4) 0.01 (0.7) 0.01 (0.6)
MLE 0.01 (1.8) 0.01 (1.0) 0.01 (1.0) 0.01 (0.5) 0.01 (0.7) 0.00 (0.3) 0.01 (0.3)

For comparison, average maximum-likelihood estimates (MLEs) obtained via CRI-MAP are also given. The accuracy of the estimator is measured via the mean square error (MSE × 106).