What model is used by Ballgown?

I'm trying to find what model Ballgown fits count data to but am having trouble. Does ballgown use a negative binomial model? similar to edgeR?

thank you in advance for any help!

rna-seq ballgown differential expression

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written 5.9 years ago by peter.brockport •

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Reeead the papeeeer: https://www.nature.com/articles/nbt.3172

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written 5.9 years ago by ATpoint

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