Description

LD analysis in PLINK examines genetic variant associations within populations

Input

name:type
description
pattern

meta{:bash}

:map

Groovy Map containing sample information e.g. [ id:‘test’, single_end:false ] meta is associated to PLINK native files input

bed{:bash}

:file

PLINK binary biallelic genotype table file

*.{bed}

bim{:bash}

:file

PLINK extended MAP file

*.{bim}

fam{:bash}

:file

PLINK sample information file

*.{fam}

meta2{:bash}

:map

Groovy Map containing sample information e.g. [ id:‘test’, single_end:false ] meta2 is associated to VCF files input

vcf{:bash}

:file

VCF format input file

*.{vcf} | *{vcf.gz}

meta3{:bash}

:map

Groovy Map containing sample information e.g. [ id:‘test’, single_end:false ] meta is associated to BCF files input

bcf{:bash}

:file

BCF format input file

*.{bcf}

meta4{:bash}

:map

Groovy Map containing sample information e.g. [ id:‘test’, single_end:false ] meta is associated to randomly selected snp files input

snpfile{:bash}

:file

randomly selected snp identifiers, used to calculate linkage disequilibrium

*.{txt}

Output

name:type
description
pattern

ld{:bash}

meta{:bash}

:map

Groovy Map containing sample information e.g. [ id:'sample1', single_end:false ]

*.ld{:bash}

:file

The output of a linkage disequilibrium analysis in PLINK typically includes a table showing variant pairs and their associated LD values, often expressed as R².

log{:bash}

meta{:bash}

:map

Groovy Map containing sample information e.g. [ id:'sample1', single_end:false ]

*.log{:bash}

:file

Log file of the ld process

nosex{:bash}

meta{:bash}

:map

Groovy Map containing sample information e.g. [ id:'sample1', single_end:false ]

*.nosex{:bash}

:file

Ambiguous sex ID file

${task.process}{:bash}

:string

The name of the process

The name of the tool

The expression to obtain the version of the tool

Topics

name:type
description
pattern

versions{:bash}

${task.process}{:bash}

:string

The name of the process

The name of the tool

The expression to obtain the version of the tool

Tools

plink
GPL

Whole genome association analysis toolset, designed to perform a range of basic, large-scale analyses in a computationally efficient manner.