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CandiSNPer: a web tool for the identification of candidate SNPs for causal variants.
Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) - 1 Apr 2010
Schmitt Armin O, Assmus Jens, Bortfeldt Ralf H, Brockmann Gudrun A
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SUMMARY: Human single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) chips which are used in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) permit the genotyping of up to 4 million SNPs simultaneously. To date, about 1000 human SNPs have been identified as statistically significantly associated with a disease or another trait of interest. The identified SNP is not necessarily the causal variant, but it is rather in linkage disequilibrium...
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