AntEpiSeeker: detecting epistatic interactions for case-control studies using a two-stage ant colony optimization algorithm

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epistatic interactions of multiple single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are now believed to affect individual susceptibility to common diseases. The detection of such interactions, however, is a challenging task in large scale asso...

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Main Authors: Liu Xinyu, Wang Yupeng, Robbins Kelly, Rekaya Romdhane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/3/117