qtl (version 0.92-3)

convert2ss: Convert an intercross into a form to allow sex-specific maps

Description

Convert a standard F2 intercross into a form which allows sex-specific maps (class f2ss).

Usage

convert2ss(cross)

Arguments

cross

An object of class cross (must be an intercross). See read.cross for details.

Value

• The input cross object, but with the genetic map replaced by a pair (i.e., male and female) maps, and with the class changed to f2ss.

Warning

The use of sex-specific maps for intercrosses is experimental.

See Also

est.map, listeria

Examples

data(listeria)
listeria.ss <- convert2ss(listeria)