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. 2006 Mar 16;7:54. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-7-54

Table 1.

General Comparison between T2 and HAPim.

Marker type N Marker spacing MSE Difference in MSE P value

T2 HAPim
SNP(1) 200 2 cM 5.10 5.08 0.948
400 2 cM 4.69 5.04 0.366
200 0.25 cM 2.00 1.24 < 0.001**
400 0.25 cM 1.34 0.92 0.005**

MST(2) 200 2 cM 2.93 2.77 0.438
400 2 cM 1.81 1.44 0.056
200 0.25 cM 0.71 0.46 0.012*
400 0.25 cM 0.49 0.30 0.033*

* : P < 0.05, ** : P < 0.01

(1) : single nucleotide polymorphism

(2) : microsatellite

Mean square errors (MSEs) in cM2 of quantitative trait locus (QTL) location estimates obtained by the T2 and HAPim methods for various effective population sizes, marker spacings and marker types, t = 100 and the initial association was complete.