HAPAR

Record added by Jurg Ott (the original Rockefeller list)

Full Name

HAplotype inference by PARsimony

Description

HAPAR is a program to infer haplotype from genotype data. It uses the parsimony principle, i.e. try to find the minimum number of haplotypes that can reconstruct the input genotypes.

Author

  • Lusheng Wang (City University of Hong Kong)

  • Ying Xu (Stanford Univ)

    URL

  • http://theory.stanford.edu/~xuying/hapar/

  • http://www.cs.cityu.edu.hk/~lwang/hapar/index.html

    OS

    MS-Window, UNIX(Solaris/..)

    Reference

    Wang, Xu (2003), “Haplotype inference by maximum parsimony”, Bioinformatics, 19(14):1773-1780.