Lod Score

The total relative probability, expressed on a logarithmic scale, that a linkage relationship exists among selected loci. Lod is an acronym for logarithmic odds.

Year introduced: 1991(1981)

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Tree Number(s): G05.348.750

MeSH Unique ID: D008126

Entry Terms:

• Lod Scores
• Score, Lod
• Scores, Lod

Previous Indexing:

• Genetics (1970-1972)
• Linkage (Genetics) (1970-1980)

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Genetic Phenomena
Genetic Linkage
Lod Score