HHigh-throughput analysis of epistasis in genome-wide association studies with BiForce

Bioinformatics

Volumn 28, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 1957-1964

  Gyenesei, Attila ^a   Moody, Jonathan ^b   Semple, Colin A M ^b   Haley, Chris S ^b   Wei, Wen Hua ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC EPISTASIS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84865120851     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bts304     Document Type: Article

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