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. 1983 Oct;3(10):1886–1887. doi: 10.1128/mcb.3.10.1886

Empirical equation that can be used to determine genetic map distances from tetrad data.

C Ma, R K Mortimer
PMCID: PMC370050  PMID: 6227810

Abstract

An empirical equation has been developed that can be used to calculate genetic map distances from tetrad data with good accuracy for distances of up to at least 120 centimorgans.

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