Snplink

SNPLINK

Record added by Jurg Ott (the original Rockefeller list)

Description

Multipoint linkage analysis of densely distributed SNP data incorporating automated linkage disequilibrium removal. SNPLINK requires these other programs installed on the system: MERLIN (used for nonparametric analysis), ALLEGRO (used for parametric analysis), R and PERL, all are freely available.

Author

Emily Webb (The Institute for Cancer Research, email: emily.webb@icr.ac.uk)

URL

http://www.icr.ac.uk/cancgen/molgen/MolPopGen_Bioinformatics.htm

Language

Perl

OS

UNIX

Reference

Webb, Sellick, Houlston (2005), “SNPLINK: multipoint linkage analysis of densely distributed SNP data incorporating automated linkage disequilibrium removal”, Bioinformatics, 21:3060-3061.