BGWAS: Bayesian variable selection in linear mixed models with nonlocal priors for genome-wide association studies

Abstract Background Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) seek to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that cause observed phenotypes. However, with highly correlated SNPs, correlated observations, and the number of SNPs being two orders of magnitude larger than the number of observation...

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Main Authors: Jacob Williams, Shuangshuang Xu, Marco A. R. Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12859-023-05316-x