Incorporating prior knowledge to increase the power of genome-wide association studies

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1019, Issue , 2013, Pages 519-541

  Petersen, Ashley ^a   Spratt, Justin ^b   Tintle, Nathan L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b DORDT COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene set; GWAS; Pathway; SNP set; SNVset

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; ONLINE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE VARIANT; WORKFLOW;

EID: 84883141275     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-447-0_25     Document Type: Article

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