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Maps a distance in Morgans to a recombination fraction via the Haldane (1919) formula 0.5 * (1 - exp(-2d)).

Usage

morie_haldane(distance)

Arguments

distance

Map distance in Morgans, non-negative.

Value

Recombination fraction in [0, 0.5).

References

Haldane, J. B. S. (1919). The combination of linkage values, and the calculation of distances between the loci of linked factors. Journal of Genetics, 8(4), 299-309.

Examples

morie_haldane(distance = 5L)
#> [1] 0.4999773