(This article was first published on Getting Genetics Done, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)
Update Friday, May 14, 2010: See this newer post on LocusZoom.
If you caught Cristen Willer’s seminar here a few weeks ago you saw several beautiful figures in the style of a manhattan plot, but zoomed in around a region of interest, with several other useful information overlays.
Click to take a look at this plot below, showing the APOE region for an Alzheimer’s Disease GWAS:
It’s a simple
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