tidypopgen-package: tidypopgen: Tidy Population Genetics

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tidypopgen: Tidy Population Genetics

Description

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We provide a tidy grammar of population genetics, facilitating the manipulation and analysis of data on biallelic single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). 'tidypopgen' scales to very large genetic datasets by storing genotypes on disk, and performing operations on them in chunks, without ever loading all data in memory. The full functionalities of the package are described in Carter et al. (2025) \Sexpr[results=rd]{tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1101/2025.06.06.658325")}.

Author(s)

Maintainer: Andrea Manica am315@cam.ac.uk (ORCID) [copyright holder]

Authors:

  • Evie Carter

  • Eirlys Tysall

Other contributors:

  • Chang Christopher (Author of Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium algorithm in PLINK 1.90, used in loci_hwe()) [contributor]

  • Shaun Purcell (Author of Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium algorithm in PLINK 1.90, used in loci_hwe()) [contributor]

  • Bengtsson Henrik (Author of countLines in R.utils, modified for .vcf in count_vcf_variants()) [contributor]

See Also

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