GAWMerge expands GWAS sample size and diversity by combining array-based genotyping and whole-genome sequencing

GAWMerge is a computational tool that allows users to integrate SNP genotyping data from array techniques or whole-genome sequencing, providing a feasible method to leverage existing cohorts to increase sample size in genetic studies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ravi Mathur, Fang Fang, Nathan Gaddis, Dana B. Hancock, Michael H. Cho, John E. Hokanson, Laura J. Bierut, Sharon M. Lutz, Kendra Young, Albert V. Smith, NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium, Edwin K. Silverman, Grier P. Page, Eric O. Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03738-6