Second-generation PLINK: rising to the challenge of larger and richer datasets
Second-generation PLINK: rising to the challenge of larger and richer datasets
PLINK 1 is a widely used open-source C/C++ toolset for genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and research in population genetics. However, the steady accumulation of data from imputation and whole-genome sequencing studies has exposed a strong need for even faster and more scalable implementations of key functions. In addition, GWAS and …