BlueSNP: R package for highly scalable genome-wide association studies using Hadoop clusters

Bioinformatics

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 135-136

  Huang, Hailiang ^a,b   Tata, Sandeep ^a   Prill, Robert J ^a  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84871784366     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bts647     Document Type: Article

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