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Table 1 Comparison of linkage analysis results between microsatellite and SNP based genome scans

From: Resampling methods to reduce the selection bias in genetic effect estimation in genome-wide scans

   

Location estimates (mode)

Power to detect linkage

Mean test statistic

Pop

Chr.

True location (cM)

MS (cM)

SNP (cM)

MS

SNP

MS

SNP

AI

1

168.98

169.85

167.4

4/100

7/100

4.33

4.56

 

3

299.32

293.61

295.6

22/100 a

24/100

4.79

4.77

 

5

5.45

7.34

5.94

11/100

11/100

4.53

4.63

 

9

5.88

4.78

5.54

10/100

9/100

4.39

4.38

KA

1

168.98

169.97

168.0

2/100

2/100

4.07

4.24

 

3

299.32

293.75

295.9

14/100

17/100

4.41

4.77

 

5

5.45

7.01

5.69

20/100

40/100

4.67

4.71

 

9

5.88

6.80

5.96

52/100

45/100

4.95

4.92

DA

1

168.98

169.95

168.8

82/100

89/100

5.20

5.43

 

3

299.32

293.62

295.7

48/100

56/100

4.89

4.77

  1. a Bold text indicates the cases in which linkage was detected in replicate 1 with genome-wide significance using either the microsatellite or the SNP markers (as reported in Table 2).