GWAPOWER

Record added by Jurg Ott (the original Rockefeller list)

Full Name

Genome-Wide Association POWER

Version

1.1

Description

GWApower is a R package for assessing the power of genome-wide association studies using commercially available genotyping chips. The package encapsulates extensive simulation results generated by our program HAPGEN.

URL

http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~marchini/software.html

Language

R

Reference

Spencer, Su, Donnelly, Marchini (2009), “Designing genome-wide association studies: sample size, power, imputation, and the choice of genotyping chip”, PLoS Genetics, 5(5):e1000477.