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. 2010 Nov;186(3):1045–1052. doi: 10.1534/genetics.110.121665

TABLE 3.

Simulated phenotypes

“Genotype”
Phenotype
Latent variable Causative polymorphism Additive:
or:
xor:
βLC = 0 βLC = −P βLC = −2P
North 0 0 0 0
South 0 β β β
North 1 β β β
South 1 β 0

Model is shown for generating phenotypes from data with one causative genetic locus and a nongenetic, geographic factor that is treated as a latent variable.