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bio-causal-genomics-fine-mapping

Maintainer FreedomIntelligence · Last updated April 1, 2026

Fine-mapping narrows GWAS association signals to identify likely causal variants. Key outputs: - **PIP** (Posterior Inclusion Probability) - Probability each variant is causal (0-1) - **Credible set** - Minimal set of variants containing the causal variant at a given confidence level (e.g., 95%) - **L** - Number of independent causal signals at the locus.

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https://github.com/FreedomIntelligence/OpenClaw-Medical-Skills/tree/main/skills/bio-causal-genomics-fine-mapping

Maintainer
FreedomIntelligence
License
MIT
Last updated
April 1, 2026

Skill Snapshot

Key Details From SKILL.md

2 min

Key Notes

  • R: susieR::susie_rss() for SuSiE fine-mapping from summary statistics.
  • CLI: finemap --sss for shotgun stochastic search.
  • Narrow my GWAS locus to the likely causal variant" → Compute posterior inclusion probabilities (PIPs) for each variant and construct credible sets containing the causal variant at a specified confidence level, accounting for LD and multiple causal signals. R: susieR::susie_rss() for SuSiE fine-mapping from summary statistics CLI: finemap --sss for shotgun stochastic search.
  • PIP (Posterior Inclusion Probability) - Probability each variant is causal (0-1).
  • Credible set - Minimal set of variants containing the causal variant at a given confidence level (e.g., 95%).

Source Doc

Excerpt From SKILL.md

SuSiE (Sum of Single Effects)

Goal: Fine-map a GWAS locus to identify likely causal variants and credible sets from individual-level data.

Approach: Fit SuSiE's sum-of-single-effects model on the genotype matrix, then extract 95% credible sets (each containing the causal variant) and per-variant posterior inclusion probabilities.

library(susieR)

## L: max number of causal variants (10 is a reasonable default)

fit <- susie(X, Y, L = 10)

## min_abs_corr: minimum purity (correlation among variants in set; > 0.5 is good)

cs <- fit$sets$cs
cat('Number of credible sets:', length(cs), '\n')

Use cases

  • Use when narrowing GWAS association signals to candidate causal variants or building credible sets for functional validation.

Not for

  • Do not rely on this catalog entry alone for installation or maintenance details.

Upstream Related Skills

  • colocalization-analysis - SuSiE-coloc uses fine-mapping credible sets
  • mendelian-randomization - Fine-map instrument loci for causal variants
  • population-genetics/linkage-disequilibrium - LD matrices for fine-mapping
  • variant-calling/variant-annotation - Annotate fine-mapped variants

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