Approximately independent linkage disequilibrium blocks in human populations.

ABSTRACT:

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We present a method to identify approximately independent blocks of linkage disequilibrium in the human genome. These blocks enable automated analysis of multiple genome-wide association studies.

Availability and implementation

code: http://bitbucket.org/nygcresearch/ldetect; data: http://bitbucket.org/nygcresearch/ldetect-data.

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Supplementary information

Supplementary data are available at Bioinformatics online.

SUBMITTER: Berisa T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4731402 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature