Maximum likelihood estimation of the frequency of null alleles at microsatellite loci

被引：262
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作者：
Kalinowski, Steven T. [1 ]
Taper, Mark L. [1 ]
机构：
[1] Montana State Univ, Dept Ecol, Bozeman, MT 59717 USA
来源：
CONSERVATION GENETICS | 2006年 / 7卷 / 06期
基金：
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词：
allele; estimation; frequency; microsatellite; null;
D O I：
10.1007/s10592-006-9134-9
中图分类号：
X176 [生物多样性保护];
学科分类号：
090705 ;
摘要：
We review three methods for estimating the frequency of null alleles at codominant loci (such as microsatellite loci) and present a new maximum likelihood approach. Computer simulations show that the maximum likelihood estimator has a smaller root mean squared error than previous estimators.
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页码：991 / 995
页数：5
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