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KLINK: Kinship analysis with linked markers

KLINK is an R package and a Shiny application for LR calculations in forensic kinship testing. For more information, see the KLINK website.

Or try the live app here: https://magnusdv.shinyapps.io/klink/

Running KLINK locally

If you are working with sensitive data, you might want to run KLINK locally/offline. To set this up, first install the KLINK package in R:

install.packages("KLINK")

Then you may start KLINK as follows:

KLINK::launchApp()

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install.packages('KLINK')

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1.0.2

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September 3rd, 2024

Functions in KLINK (1.0.2)

linkedLR

LR with pairwise linked markers
writeResult

Write data and results to Excel
markerSummary

Generate table of marker data
getLinkedPairs

Identify linked marker pairs
paternity

Dataset for a paternity case
parseXML

Parse XML file associated with .fam file
launchApp

Launch KLINK
loadFamFile

Load .fam file
KLINK-package

KLINK: Kinship Analysis with Linked Markers
LINKAGEMAP

Built-in linkage map