Institution/s: Universidad de Valladolid, Université d'Artois
Project: Diccionario Terminológico de Genética (Eurogene)
Identification number: 44
Subdomains: Studies of chromatin, Studies of DNA, Studies of RNA, Techniques
Author/s: Carmen CUÉLLAR LÁZARO, Marie-Hélène GARCIA, Regina CAVA GARCÍA, Rubén ORTIZ PAMPLIN
Creation / modification date: 02-03-2014
Term: LOD score (Z score)
Gramatical category: s
Definition: LOD score is a mathematical score of the relative liklihood of two loci being linked.
Context: […] by changing the position of the disease locus against a fixed map of markers and calculating LOD score corresponding to the given position.
Notes: LOD score is calculated as follows
LOD score is calculated as follows
Weighting mark: nor
Sources:
Term: MURKEN, Jan (Hrsg.) (2011). Humangenetik. 8. Aufl. Stuttgart: Georg Thieme Verlag, 355.