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Table 2 Correlations between the difference between observed and "true" Zlr and measures of LD and distance (ASPs without parents).

From: The effect of linkage disequilibrium on linkage analysis of incomplete pedigrees

Correlation of Zlr difference (observed-true) with:

ASP(LD)

ASP(No LD)

 

r

P

r

P

a) LD (pairwise r2, left)

0.37

0.0156

-0.12

0.4597

b) Distance (pairwise, left)

-0.30

0.0544

-0.09

0.5857

c) Avg4-LD (average of 4 consecutive r2 values)

0.52

0.0004

-0.17

0.2874

d) Avg4-Distance (average of 4 consecutive distances)

-0.43

0.0044

0.16

0.2997