Table 1

List of Abbreviations

Variable

Description


N

Sample size

Á

Significance level

T

Threshold for t test (uses N and α)

Q

Variance of quantitative trait locus (QTL)

P

Frequency of QTL increaser allele

μ0

Mean QTL value in group "0" (those with non-increaser allele)

μ1

Mean QTL value in group "1" (those with increaser allele)

R

Number of replicates


Gordon and Zinn BMC Bioinformatics 2009 10:261   doi:10.1186/1471-2105-10-261

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