TRAP

Record added by Jurg Ott (the original Rockefeller list)

Full Name

Tiled Regression Analysis Package

Version

1.0

Description

a software tool for determining a regression model of quantitative or binary trait variation when the number of possible genetic predictors is very large, considering only a moderate number of predictors at one time, using unrelated or family data.

Author

  • Alexander F. Wilson (afw@mail.nih.gov)
  • Yoonhee Kim
  • Heejong Sung
  • Juanling Cai
  • Alexa J. M. Sorant (ajms@mail.nih.gov)

    URL

  • http://research.nhgri.nih.gov/software/TRAP/

  • ftp://ftp.nhgri.nih.gov/pub/software/TRAP/

    Language

    R

    OS

    any with R installation

    Reference

  • Wilson, Kim, Sung, Cai, McMahon, Sorant (2009), “Tiled Regression: the use of regression methods in hotspot defined genomic segments to identify independent genetic variants responsible for variation in quantitative traits”, Abstract 142. In: “Abstracts from the Eighteenth Annual Meeting of the International Genetic Epidemiology Society”, Genetic Epidemiology, 33:793.

  • Sorant, Cai, Sung, Kim, Wilson (2010), “Tiled Regression Analysis Package (TRAP): software implementation of tiled regression methodology”, Abstract 244. In: “Abstracts from the nineteenth annual meeting of the International Genetic Epidemiology Society”, Genetic Epidemiology, 34:984-985.