This is a test version of Biostars. For the public version, visit https://www.biostars.org.
what does it mean when a plink bim file contains '*' as an allele

I have a bim file that has lines like this

6 rs563372567 0 33966734 * G

does this just mean "not G" at a multiallelic site? Or a single nucleotide deletion perhaps (in this case deletion of G)?

plink

0 answers

No answers yet.

Log in to answer this question.