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The main goal of this thesis was the extension of the single locus concept of the kinship coefficient to chromosomal segments of length x in Morgan. The metric - called epistatic kinship - describes the probability that two randomly drawn segments are identical by descent. In a simulation study the genetic properties of chromosomal segments were investigated theoretically. Further the use of marker based epistatic kinship was investigated for situations where pedigree information is not available. Finally the marker based epistatic kinship was evaluated on practical data. Therefore DNA-samples from three subpopulations of the Goettingen minipig were genotyped for six chromosomal segments defined with microsatellites. The statistical analysis revealed a remarkable variability of epistatic kinship between segments ...
Anmerkung:
Göttingen, Univ., Diss., 2006
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Hochschulschrift
URN:
urn:nbn:de:gbv:7-webdoc-680-1