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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jan 7.
Published in final edited form as: Genet Epidemiol. 2009 Feb;33(2):172–180. doi: 10.1002/gepi.20344

Table 1.

Probabilities of the observed genotype Gk given the autozygosity status and the error and mutation model.

Probability of Gk when
Observed Genotype Gk Autozygous at k Not Autozygous at k
AA
(1ε)pA+εpA2
pA2
AB 2εpApB 2pApB
BB
(1ε)pB+εpB2
pB2
Missing 1 1
a

ε refers to the rate of genotyping errors and mutations.

b

pA refers to the allele frequency of allele A.