Linkage Disequilibrium At Biology Glossary
What is it? When the observed frequencies of haplotypes in a population does not agree with haplotype frequencies predicted by multiplying together the frequency of individual genetic markers in each haplotype.Bio Definition Added By: Kennedy
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