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Table 2 NPL statistics in the presence and absence of LD

From: Bias of allele-sharing linkage statistics in the presence of intermarker linkage disequilibrium

 

Simulated

 

Founders genotyped

Founders ungenotyped

Chromosome

Gene

LD

LD reduction

Mean NPLall ± SD (Range)

Mean KC-LOD ± SD (Range)

Mean NPLall ± SD (Range)

Mean KC-LOD ± SD (Range)

2

No

Yes

Not Reduced

0.01 ± 0.93 (-2.28, 2.96)

0.01 ± 0.33 (-1.17, 1.72)

0.51 ± 0.91 (-1.57, 3.15)

0.19 ± 0.38 (-0.68, 2.02)

   

Reduced

0.00 ± 0.92 (-2.29, 2.86)

0.00 ± 0.33 (-1.24, 1.64)

0.36 ± 0.90 (-1.82, 2.79)

0.14 ± 0.35 (-0.77, 1.60)

4

No

No

Not Reduced

-0.01 ± 0.92 (-2.81, 2.26)

-0.01 ± 0.30 (-1.32, 1.24)

-0.02 ± 0.82 (-2.77, 2.21)

0.00 ± 0.28 (-1.35, 1.27)

   

Reduced

-0.03 ± 0.93 (-2.80, 2.23)

-0.01 ± 0.31 (-1.32, 1.26)

-0.04 ± 0.83 (-2.68, 2.18)

-0.01 ± 0.29 (-1.31, 1.32)

3

Yes

Yes

Not Reduced

3.89 ± 1.03 (1.64, 6.69)

3.22 ± 1.64 (0.56, 9.18)

3.72 ± 0.98 (1.72, 6.46)

3.25 ± 1.61 (0.58, 8.68)

   

Reduced

3.84 ± 1.04 (1.64, 6.73)

3.20 ± 1.68 (0.57, 9.44)

3.46 ± 1.00 (1.50, 6.24)

3.03 ± 1.62 (0.48, 8.31)

1

Yes

No

Not Reduced

4.61 ± 1.05 (2.15, 8.51)

4.06 ± 1.80 (0.88, 11.79)

3.79 ± 0.95 (1.73, 7.18)

3.22 ± 1.58 (0.70, 9.52)

   

Reduced

4.58 ± 1.03 (2.13, 8.42)

4.05 ± 1.77 (0.87, 11.67)

3.71 ± 0.93 (1.32, 6.89)

3.19 ± 1.53 (0.42, 9.06)

  1. 100 replicates, allele frequencies from file, statistics calculated at five evenly spaced intervals between markers.