TY - JOUR AU - Calaza Cabanas, Manuel AU - González Martínez-Pedrayo, Antonio AU - Rodríguez Fontenla, Cristina PY - 2014 SN - 1471-2164 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11940/6188 AB - Background: Some association studies, as the implemented in VEGAS, ALIGATOR, i-GSEA4GWAS, GSA-SNP and other software tools, use genes as the unit of analysis. These genes include the coding sequence plus flanking sequences. Polymorphisms in the... LA - eng KW - Genetic Association Studies KW - Genome, Human KW - Genome-Wide Association Study KW - Linkage Disequilibrium KW - Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide KW - Recombination, Genetic KW - Software TI - Genetic distance as an alternative to physical distance for definition of gene units in association studies DO - 10.1186/1471-2164-15-408 T2 - BMC GENOMICS M2 - 408 VL - 15 ER -