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. 2008 Mar;178(3):1745–1754. doi: 10.1534/genetics.107.079707

TABLE 1.

Mixed-model methods used for association mapping and the corresponding statistical models for the two-stage association approaches analyzed in this study

Method Statistical model Population structure matrix D Kinship matrix K
QK Inline graphic STRUCTURE SPAGeDi
PK Inline graphic First eight principal components SPAGeDi
K Inline graphic SPAGeDi
G Inline graphic Pedigree information
Kunrel Inline graphic Inline graphic
QK0.70 Inline graphic STRUCTURE Inline graphic
PK0.70 Inline graphic First eight principal components T = 0.70
K0.70 Inline graphic T = 0.70
K0.35 Inline graphic T = 0.35

For a detailed definition of the statistical models and description of the different methods see materials and methods.