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Choosing SNPs using feature selection.

Tu Minh Phuong1, Zhen Lin, Russ B Altman

  • 1Department of Information Technology, Posts & Telecommunications Institute of Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam. phuongtm@fpt.com.vn

Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
|July 5, 2006
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Finding optimal tagging SNPs for disease association studies can be challenging. This study introduces an efficient feature selection method to identify fewer, more informative single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), reducing genotyping costs.

Area of Science:

  • Genetics
  • Bioinformatics
  • Computational Biology

Background:

  • Genomewide association studies (GWAS) face high costs due to extensive single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping.
  • Correlations between SNPs allow for the selection of "tagging" SNPs to represent population variation.
  • Developing efficient methods for identifying tagging SNPs is an active research area.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present an efficient method for identifying tagging SNPs.
  • To reduce the number of SNPs required for GWAS while capturing significant population variation.
  • To improve upon existing methods by considering global SNP correlations.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizes a feature selection algorithm to discard redundant SNPs, avoiding computationally intensive subset searches.

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  • Incorporates correlations between SNPs across different chromosomal regions, not limited to local groups.
  • Employs a novel approach to identify globally redundant SNPs.

    • Main Results:

    • The proposed method selects a smaller set of tagging SNPs compared to traditional block-based approaches.
    • Demonstrates efficiency in identifying informative SNPs for GWAS.
    • Effectively reduces the number of globally redundant SNPs.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed feature selection method provides an efficient strategy for tagging SNP identification.
    • This approach can significantly lower the cost and complexity of genomewide association studies.
    • The method's ability to leverage global SNP correlations offers advantages over existing techniques.