A Scale-Corrected Comparison of Linkage Disequilibrium Levels between Genic and Non-Genic Regions

• Swetlana Berger ,

  * E-mail: swmiller@gwdg.de

  Affiliation Animal Breeding and Genetics Group, Department of Animal Sciences, Georg-August-University, Goettingen, Germany

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• Martin Schlather,

  Affiliation School of Business Informatics and Mathematics, University of Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany

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• Gustavo de los Campos,

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

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• Steffen Weigend,

  Affiliation Institut of Farm Animal Genetics, Friedrich-Loeffler Institut, Neustadt-Mariensee, Germany

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• Rudolf Preisinger,

  Affiliation Lohmann Tierzucht GmbH, Cuxhaven, Germany

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• Malena Erbe,

  Affiliation Animal Breeding and Genetics Group, Department of Animal Sciences, Georg-August-University, Goettingen, Germany

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• Henner Simianer

  Affiliation Animal Breeding and Genetics Group, Department of Animal Sciences, Georg-August-University, Goettingen, Germany

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