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FRIENDS,
CAN ANYONE EXPLAIN THIS IN SIMPLE TERMS ?
THANKS .
-R

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stands for "logarithm of the odds"
its a statistical estimate of two loci on a gene on a chromosome, are they are close to each other?
*if the lod score is 3 or more they are genetically linked. hope this helps a little.

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