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qtl (version 1.39-5)

Tools for Analyzing QTL Experiments

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Analysis of experimental crosses to identify genes (called quantitative trait loci, QTLs) contributing to variation in quantitative traits.

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Functions in qtl (1.39-5)

checkAlleles

Identify markers with switched alleles
max.scantwo

Maximum peak in two-dimensional genome scan
nmar

Determine the numbers of markers on each chromosome
scanonevar

Genome scan for QTL affecting mean and/or variance
A starting point

Introductory comments on R/qtl
convert2riself

Convert a cross to RIL by selfing
chrnames

Pull out the chromosome names from a cross
scanone

Genome scan with a single QTL model
markerlrt

General likelihood ratio test for association between marker pairs
add.threshold

Add significance threshold to plot
plot.scanoneboot

Plot results of bootstrap for QTL position
compareorder

Compare two orderings of markers on a chromosome
est.map

Estimate genetic maps
top.errorlod

List genotypes with large error LOD scores
multitrait

Example Cross object from R/QTL with multiple traits
write.cross

Write data for a QTL experiment to a file
dropfromqtl

Drop a QTL from a qtl object
fake.f2

Simulated data for an F2 intercross
mqmplot.singletrait

Plot LOD curves of a multiple-QTL model
transformPheno

Transformation of the phenotypes in a cross object
mqmscanfdr

Estimate FDR for multiple trait QTL analysis
convert2risib

Convert a cross to RIL by sib mating
argmax.geno

Reconstruct underlying genotypes
plot.scanone

Plot LOD curves
fitqtl

Fit a multiple-QTL model
plotErrorlod

Plot grid of error LOD values
lodint

LOD support interval
plotRF

Plot recombination fractions
comparecrosses

Compare two cross objects
formLinkageGroups

Partition markers into linkage groups
totmar

Determine the total number of markers
getid

Pull out the individual identifiers from a cross
replacemap.scanone

Replace the genetic map in QTL mapping results with an alternate map
cim

Composite interval mapping
map2table

Convert genetic map from list to table.
addcovarint

Add QTL x covariate interaction to a multiple-QTL model
mapthis

Simulated data for illustrating genetic map construction
badorder

An intercross with misplaced markers
pull.pheno

Pull out phenotype data from a cross
formMarkerCovar

Create matrix of marker covariates for QTL analysis
c.scanoneperm

Combine data from scanone permutations
find.markerindex

Determine the numeric index for a marker
clean.scantwo

Clean up scantwo output
calc.errorlod

Identify likely genotyping errors
c.scantwo

Combine columns from multiple scantwo results
addmarker

Add a marker to a cross
ripple

Compare marker orders
qtlversion

Installed version of R/qtl
clean.cross

Remove derived data
drop.nullmarkers

Drop markers without any genotype data
hyper

Data on hypertension
scanqtl

General QTL scan
summary.scanoneboot

Bootstrap confidence interval for QTL location
fake.bc

Simulated data for a backcross
condense.scantwo

Condense the output from a 2-d genome scan
convert2sa

Convert a sex-specific map to a sex-averaged one
max.scanone

Maximum peak in genome scan
mqmfind.marker

Fetch significant markers after permutation analysis
geno.image

Plot grid of genotype data
find.pheno

Find column number for a particular phenotype
summaryScantwoOld

Summarize the results of a two-dimensional genome scan
mqmplot.clusteredheatmap

Plot clustered heatmap of MQM scan on multiple phenotypes
convert.scanone

Convert output from scanone for R/qtl version 0.98
plotInfo

Plot the proportion of missing genotype information
findDupMarkers

Find markers with identical genotype data
drop.markers

Drop a set of markers
MQM

Introduction to Multiple QTL Model (MQM) mapping
table2map

Convert a table of marker positions to a map object.
max.scanPhyloQTL

Maximum peak in genome scan to map a QTL to a phylogenetic tree
qtl-internal

Internal qtl functions
effectplot

Plot phenotype means against genotypes at one or two markers
read.cross

Read data for a QTL experiment
arithscan

Arithmetic operators for scanone and scantwo results
mqmaugment

MQM augmentation
nqrank

Transform a vector of quantitative values to the corresponding normal quantiles
phenames

Pull out the phenotypes names from a cross
cbind.scanoneperm

Combine columns from multiple scanone permutation results
ntyped

Number of genotypes
cbind.scantwoperm

Combine scantwo permutations by column
calc.penalties

Calculate LOD penalties
mqmplot.heatmap

Heatmap of a genome of MQM scan on multiple phenotypes
plotMissing

Plot grid of missing genotypes
mqmautocofactors

Automatic setting of cofactors, taking marker density into account
fitstahl

Fit Stahl interference model
inferFounderHap

Crude reconstruction of founder haplotypes in multi-parent RIL
mqmplot.multitrait

Plot the results from a genomescan using a multiple-QTL model on multiple phenotypes
simPhyloQTL

Simulate a set of intercrosses for a single diallelic QTL
nchr

Determine the number of chromosomes
arithscanperm

Arithmetic Operators for permutation results
mqmplot.permutations

Plot results from mqmpermutation
plot.cross

Plot various features of a cross object
locateXO

Estimate locations of crossovers
bayesint

Bayesian credible interval
plotModel

Plot a QTL model
nphe

Determine the number of phenotypes QTL experiment
summary.scantwo

Summarize the results of a two-dimensional genome scan
pull.genoprob

Pull out the genotype probabilities from a cross
pull.draws

Pull out the genotype imputations from a cross
fake.4way

Simulated data for a 4-way cross
subset.map

Subsetting chromosomes for a genetic map
makeqtl

Make a qtl object
cleanGeno

Delete genotypes that are possibly in error
mqmextractmarkers

MQM marker extraction
geno.table

Create table of genotype distributions
pull.geno

Pull out the genotype data from a cross
convert.scantwo

Convert output from scantwo for R/qtl version 1.03 and earlier
addint

Add pairwise interaction to a multiple-QTL model
mqmsetcofactors

Set cofactors at fixed intervals, to be used with MQM
mqmscan

Genome scan with a multiple QTL model (MQM)
bristle3

Data on bristle number in Drosophila
jittermap

Jitter marker positions in a genetic map
addtoqtl

Add to a qtl object
replaceqtl

Replace a QTL in a qtl object with a different position
chrlen

Chromosome lengths in QTL experiment
inferredpartitions

Identify inferred partitions in mapping QTL to a phylogenetic tree
find.marker

Find marker closest to a specified position
nullmarkers

Identify markers without any genotype data
drop.dupmarkers

Drop duplicate markers
fill.geno

Fill holes in genotype data
scanPhyloQTL

Single-QTL genome scan to map QTL to a phylogenetic tree
markernames

Pull out the marker names from a cross
plotPheno

Plot a phenotype distribution
map10

An example genetic map
scanonevar.varperm

Permutation test for variance effect in scanonevar
scanonevar.meanperm

Permutation test for mean effect in scanonevar
simulatemissingdata

Simulates missing genotype data
summary.scanone

Summarize the results of a genome scans
mqmprocesspermutation

Convert mqmmulti objects into a scanoneperm object
c.cross

Combine data for QTL experiments
find.pseudomarker

Find the pseudomarker closest to a specified position
est.rf

Estimate pairwise recombination fractions
readMWril

Read data for 4- or 8-way RIL
addqtl

Scan for an additional QTL in a multiple-QTL model
mqmplot.circle

Circular genome plot for MQM
plot.qtl

Plot QTL locations
add.cim.covar

Indicate marker covariates from composite interval mapping
geno.crosstab

Create table of two-locus genotypes
replacemap.scantwo

Replace the genetic map in QTL mapping results with an alternate map
subset.scantwo

Subsetting the results of a 2-d genome scan
nind

Determine the number of individuals QTL experiment
listeria

Data on Listeria monocytogenes susceptibility
flip.order

Flip the orders of markers on a set of chromosomes
calc.genoprob

Calculate conditional genotype probabilities
subset.cross

Subsetting data for QTL experiment
switch.order

Switch the order of markers on a chromosome
addpair

Scan for an additional pair of QTL in a multiple-QTL model
groupclusteredheatmap

Retrieving groups of traits after clustering
locations

Genetic locations of traits for the multitrait dataset
mqmscanall

Parallelized MQM on multiple phenotypes in a cross object
sim.geno

Simulate genotypes given observed marker data
addloctocross

Add phenotype location into a cross object
effectscan

Plot estimated QTL effects across the whole genome
refineqtl

Refine the positions of QTL
mqmtestnormal

Shapiro normality test used for MQM
interpPositions

Interpolate positions from one map to another
pull.markers

Drop all but a selected set of markers
find.markerpos

Find position of a marker
mqmpermutation

Estimate QTL LOD score significance using permutations or simulations
reduce2grid

Reduce to a grid of pseudomarkers.
pull.map

Pull out the genetic map from a cross
pull.rf

Pull out recombination fractions or LOD scores from a cross object
scantwo

Two-dimensional genome scan with a two-QTL model
pickMarkerSubset

Identify the largest subset of markers that are some distance apart
reorderqtl

Reorder the QTL in a qtl object
orderMarkers

Find an initial order for markers within chromosomes
summary.cross

Print summary of QTL experiment
summary.qtl

Print summary of a QTL object
comparegeno

Compare individuals' genotype data
bristleX

Data on bristle number in Drosophila
subset.scanoneperm

Subsetting permutation test results
allchrsplits

Test all possible splits of a chromosome into two pieces
tryallpositions

Test all possible positions for a marker
replace.map

Replace the genetic map of a cross
subset.scantwoperm

Subsetting two-dimensional permutation test results
simFounderSnps

Simulate founder SNPs for a multiple-strain RIL
strip.partials

Strip partially informative genotypes
convert.map

Change map function for a genetic map
droponemarker

Drop one marker at a time and determine effect on genetic map
sim.cross

Simulate a QTL experiment
plot.scantwo

Plot LOD scores for a two-dimensional genome scan
summary.fitqtl

Summary of fit of qtl model
c.scanone

Combine columns from multiple scanone results
mqmplot.cistrans

cis-trans plot
c.scantwoperm

Combine data from scantwo permutations
countXO

Count number of obligate crossovers for each individual
stepwiseqtl

Stepwise selection for multiple QTL
rescalemap

Rescale genetic maps
find.flanking

Find flanking markers for a specified position
movemarker

Move a marker to a new chromosome
switchAlleles

Switch alleles at selected markers
nqtl

Determine the number of QTL in a QTL object
mqmplot.directedqtl

Plot LOD*Effect curves of a multiple-QTL model
subset.scanone

Subsetting the results of a genome scan
nmissing

Number of missing genotypes
plotPXG

Plot phenotypes versus marker genotypes
plot.scanPhyloQTL

Plot LOD curves from single-QTL scan to map QTL to a phylogenetic tree
shiftmap

Shift starting points in genetic maps
plot.rfmatrix

Plot recombination fractions or LOD scores for a single marker
summary.scantwoperm

LOD thresholds from scantwo permutation results
summaryMap

Print summary of a genetic map
scantwopermhk

Permutation test for 2d genome scan by Haley-Knott regression
sim.map

Simulate a genetic map
plotMap

Plot genetic map
mqmgetmodel

Retrieve the QTL model used in mapping from the results of an MQM scan
mqmplot.cofactors

Plot cofactors on the genetic map
plotGeno

Plot observed genotypes, flagging likely errors
plotLodProfile

Plot 1-d LOD profiles for a multiple QTL model
plot.scanoneperm

Plot permutation results for a single-QTL genome scan
pull.argmaxgeno

Pull out the results of the Viterbi algorithm from a cross
plot.scantwoperm

Plot permutation results for a 2d, 2-QTL genome scan
scanoneboot

Bootstrap to get interval estimate of QTL location
summary.ripple

Print summary of ripple results
summary.scanoneperm

LOD thresholds from scanone permutation results
summary.scanPhyloQTL

Summarize the results a genome scan to map a QTL to a phylogenetic tree
xaxisloc.scanone

Get x-axis locations in scanone plot
typingGap

Maximum distance between genotyped markers