The mission of the GenABEL project is to provide a free framework for collaborative, robust, transparent, open-source based development of statistical genomics methodology. We aim to streamline methodology discussion, development, implementation, dissemination and maintenance; through the community.
Follow us on [ Twitter ] [ Facebook ] READ MOREBeta version of OmicABEL released
Tue, 04/16/2013 - 08:33 — yuriiThe OmicABEL (pronounced as "amicable") package allows rapid mixed-model based genome-wide association analysis, especially for multiple traits ("omics" data).
GenABEL is mentioned in FAO guidelines
Wed, 03/20/2013 - 14:07 — yuriiThe GenABEL suite, while originally designed for the analysis of human genomic data, is also widely used for analysis of animal and plant data.
DatABEL package 0.9-4 is released
Wed, 03/13/2013 - 17:53 — yuriiDatABEL package 0.9-4 is released on CRAN.
GenABEL package 1.7-4 released
Sat, 02/23/2013 - 19:58 — yuriiYesterday, the GenABEL package 1.7-4 was released on CRAN. The release fixes an important bug concerning the GRAMMAR-Gamma
Nicola Pirastu joins GenABEL forum as a moderator
Sat, 02/09/2013 - 17:15 — yuriiRecently, Nicola Pirastu has kindly agreed to act as a moderator at the GenABEL forum.
ProbABEL v0.3.0 release
Tue, 01/01/2013 - 23:49 — lckarssenWith the new year comes good news: ProbABEL v0.3.0 has been released today.
This release marks the end of a lot of work done on the internals of ProbABEL, which was started earlier this year by Maarten Kooyman. The most important thing a user will notice is an approximately four-fold speed increase when running palinear with the --mmscore option as well as possible speed increases in other use cases as well.
In his e-mail to the development mailing list of 2012-12-21 Maarten explains his work in more detail, including a few graphs of the speed gains.
ProbABEL v0.2.2 release
Wed, 11/07/2012 - 00:17 — lckarssenWe are happy to announce a new release of ProbABEL: version 0.2.2 is out!
This version is an incremental update of v0.2.0, featuring several bug fixes and some new functionality in the probabel.pl script.
The GenABEL project video tutorials
Mon, 10/29/2012 - 11:31 — yuriiWe have started a series of the GenABEL project video tutorials
GenABEL package v. 1.7-2 on CRAN
Wed, 09/19/2012 - 10:26 — yuriiGenABEL package, v. 1.7-2, is on now CRAN now and can be installed using command 'install.packages("GenABEL")'.
Grammar-Gamma method published in Nature Genetics
Mon, 09/17/2012 - 12:26 — yuriiOn Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012, Nature Genetics published the paper "Rapid variance components–based method for whole-genome association analysis" by Svisheva, Belonogova, Axenovich, van Duijn and Aulchenko.
