Caution: phases of human genetics

Monogenic vs. Polygenic dichotomy

Method Problems

Mendelian Linkage (300bp) need large families

Common indirect/LD (106bp) recombination & new alleles

Common direct (causative) 3% coding + ?non-coding

All alleles (109) expensive ($0.20 per SNP)

(methods)

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