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qtl (version 1.38-4)

summaryMap: Print summary of a genetic map

Description

Print summary information about a map object.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'map':
summary(object, \dots)
summaryMap(object, ...)

Arguments

object
An object of class map, which is a list of vectors (or, for a sex-specific map, 2-row matrices), each specifying the locations of the markers. The object can also be of class cross, in which case the function
...
Ignored at this point.

Value

  • An object of class summary.map, which is just a data.frame containing the number of markers, length, the average inter-marker spacing, and the maximum distance between markers, for each chromosome and overall. An attribute sexsp indicates whether the map was sex-specific.

See Also

chrlen, pull.map, summary.cross

Examples

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data(map10)
summary(map10)

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