Epistasis detection on quantitative phenotypes by exhaustive enumeration using GPUs

Bioinformatics

Volumn 27, Issue 13, 2011, Pages

  Kam Thong, Tony ^a,b   Pütz, Benno ^a   Karbalai, Nazanin ^a   Müller Myhsok, Bertram ^a   Borgwardt, Karsten ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^b Machine Learning and Computational Biology Research Group   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC EPISTASIS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SOFTWARE;

EID: 79959384317     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btr218     Document Type: Article

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