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Hardy-Weinberg equlibrium test for a multiallelic marker using JAGS

Usage

hwe.jags(
  k,
  n,
  delta = rep(1/k, k),
  lambda = 0,
  lambdamu = -1,
  lambdasd = 1,
  parms = c("p", "f", "q", "theta", "lambda"),
  ...
)

Arguments

k

number of alleles.

n

a vector of k(k+1)/2 genotype counts.

delta

initial parameter values.

lambda

initial parameter values.

lambdamu

initial parameter values.

lambdasd

initial parameter values.

parms

monitored parmeters.

...

parameters passed to jags, e.g., n.chains, n.burnin, n.iter.

Value

The returned value is a fitted model from jags().

Details

Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium test.

This function performs Bayesian Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium test, which mirrors hwe.hardy, another implementation for highly polymorphic markers when asymptotic results do not hold.

References

Wakefield J (2010). “Bayesian methods for examining Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.” Biometrics, 66(1), 257-65. doi:10.1111/j.1541-0420.2009.01267.x .

See also

Author

Jing Hua Zhao, Jon Wakefield

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
ex1 <- hwe.jags(4,c(5,6,1,7,11,2,8,19,26,15))
print(ex1)
ex2 <- hwe.jags(2,c(49,45,6))
print(ex2)
ex3 <- hwe.jags(4,c(0,3,1,5,18,1,3,7,5,2),lambda=0.5,lambdamu=-2.95,lambdasd=1.07)
print(ex3)
ex4 <- hwe.jags(9,c(1236,120,3,18,0,0,982,55,7,249,32,1,0,12,0,2582,132,20,1162,29,
                    1312,6,0,0,4,0,4,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,115,5,2,53,1,149,0,0,4),
                delta=c(1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1),lambdamu=-4.65,lambdasd=0.21)
print(ex4)
ex5 <- hwe.jags(8,n=c(
         3,
         4, 2,
         2, 2, 2,
         3, 3, 2, 1,
         0, 1, 0, 0, 0,
         0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1,
         0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0,
         0, 0, 0, 2, 1, 0, 0, 0))
print(ex5)

# Data and code accordining to the following URL,
# http://darwin.eeb.uconn.edu/eeb348-notes/testing-hardy-weinberg.pdf
hwe.jags.ABO <- function(n,...)
{
  hwe <- function() {
     # likelihood
     pi[1] <- p.a*p.a + 2*p.a*p.o
     pi[2] <- 2*p.a*p.b
     pi[3] <- p.b*p.b + 2*p.b*p.o
     pi[4] <- p.o*p.o
     n[1:4] ~ dmulti(pi[],N)
     # priors
     a1 ~ dexp(1)
     b1 ~ dexp(1)
     o1 ~ dexp(1)
     p.a <- a1/(a1 + b1 + o1)
     p.b <- b1/(a1 + b1 + o1)
     p.o <- o1/(a1 + b1 + o1)
  }
  hwd <- function() {
     # likelihood
     pi[1] <- p.a*p.a + f*p.a*(1-p.a) + 2*p.a*p.o*(1-f)
     pi[2] <- 2*p.a*p.b*(1-f)
     pi[3] <- p.b*p.b + f*p.b*(1-p.b) + 2*p.b*p.o*(1-f)
     pi[4] <- p.o*p.o + f*p.o*(1-p.o)
     n[1:4] ~ dmulti(pi[],N)
     # priors
     a1 ~ dexp(1)
     b1 ~ dexp(1)
     o1 ~ dexp(1)
     p.a <- a1/(a1 + b1 + o1)
     p.b <- b1/(a1 + b1 + o1)
     p.o <- o1/(a1 + b1 + o1)
     f ~ dunif(0,1)
  }
  N <- sum(n)
  ABO.hwe <- R2jags::jags(list(n=n,N=N),,c("pi","p.a","p.b","p.o"),hwe,...)
  ABO.hwd <- R2jags::jags(list(n=n,N=N),,c("pi","p.a","p.b","p.o","f"),hwd,...)
  invisible(list(hwe=ABO.hwe,hwd=ABO.hwd))
}
hwe.jags.ABO.results <- hwe.jags.ABO(n=c(862, 131, 365, 702))
hwe.jags.ABO.results
} # }