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. 2014 Mar 5;112(5):479–488. doi: 10.1038/hdy.2013.127

Table 1. Expected frequencies of four genotypes under the liability and fitness models in a backcross population.

Genotype Relative fitness (Inline graphic) Inline graphicin liability model Inline graphicin fitness model
S1S2/S1S2 Φ(a1+a2+i) Inline graphic (1−r)/D
S1s2/S1S2 Φ(a1a2i) Inline graphic rv/D
s1S2/S1S2 Φ(−a1+a2i) Inline graphic ru/D
s1s2/S1S2 Φ(−a1a2+i) Inline graphic (1−r)x/D

D=(1−r)(x+1)+r(u+v); Inline graphic