LDassoc: an online tool for interactively exploring genome-wide association study results and prioritizing variants for functional investigation
Author(s) -
Mitchell J. Machiela,
Stephen J. Chanock
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.599
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1367-4811
pISSN - 1367-4803
DOI - 10.1093/bioinformatics/btx561
Subject(s) - linkage disequilibrium , upload , visualization , genome wide association study , computer science , genetic association , genome browser , plot (graphics) , linkage (software) , association mapping , data mining , genome , genomics , world wide web , biology , genetics , single nucleotide polymorphism , gene , statistics , mathematics , genotype
Existing approaches to plot association results from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are in the form of static Manhattan plots and often lack data integration with rich databases on variant regulatory potential as well as population-specific linkage disequilibrium patterns.
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