openSNP-A crowdsourced web resource for personal genomics

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Greshake, Bastian ^a,b   Bayer, Philipp E ^c   Rausch, Helge ^d   Reda, Julia ^e  

^a BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE RESEARCH CENTRE BIK F   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d Dept of Electrical Engineering   (Germany)

^e JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONSUMER; CROWDSOURCING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC RESOURCE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; INTERNET; ONLINE SYSTEM; PHENOTYPE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; WEB BROWSER; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION;

CROWDSOURCING; GENETIC TESTING; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84898621976     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0089204     Document Type: Article

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