meerf.bsky.social
University of Tartu
👤 Joined on 28 January 2025
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@meerf.bsky.socialThis exciting symposium will take place next Tuesday, come join us if you are in Paris :)
Show PostFantastic talk by @gpreising.bsky.social! #PEQG26
Show PostA comparison of ancient DNA yields across ossicles and the petrous bone reveals the best preservation in the stapes and incus doi.org/10.1101/gr.2...
Show PostI think our results, in line with other recent findings, have important implications for GWAS methodology. Complex systems are rarely well captured by linear models; it’s reasonable to expect the same in complex trait genomics. Feedback on the manuscript is most welcome.
Show PostWe show that even if the variance explained by epistasis is modest, it's possible to get false hits. The problem is also positively correlated with sample size, suggesting caution when interpreting significant associations especially for large-scale GWAS.
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