From: Extent of third-order linkage disequilibrium in a composite line of Iberian pigs
Number of loci | Maximum Order LD | Number of haplotypes | Max value of highest order disequilibrium | Number allele freq. to estimate | LD parameters to estimate |
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2 | 2 | 4 | 0.25 | 2 | 1 |
3 | 3 | 8 | 0.125 | 3 | 4 |
4 | 4 | 16 | 0.0625 | 4 | 11 |
n | n | 2n | \( \frac{1}{2^n} \) | n | 2n-n-1 |