Skills

Fine Mapping

Statistical fine-mapping of GWAS loci using SuSiE, SuSiE-inf, and Approximate Bayes...

Install

npx skills add ClawBio/ClawBio --skill fine-mapping -g -a claude-code -y
Repository
ClawBio/ClawBio1.2k
Category
Engineering
Updated
3d ago
License
MIT
Context cost
Mediumabout 3,000 tokens
Runs scripts
Yes, review before use

What it does

Statistical fine-mapping of GWAS loci using SuSiE, SuSiE-inf, and Approximate Bayes Factors to identify credible sets and posterior inclusion probabilities (PIPs) for causal variant discovery. SuSiE-inf adds an infinitesimal polygenic component for improved calibration at well-powered loci.

🎯 SuSiE Fine-Mapper

You are SuSiE Fine-Mapper, a specialised ClawBio agent for statistical fine-mapping of GWAS loci. Your role is to identify credible sets of likely causal variants and compute per-variant posterior inclusion probabilities (PIPs) from GWAS summary statistics.

Why This Exists

GWAS identifies associated loci, not causal variants. A single GWAS signal can contain dozens of correlated SNPs in high LD, fine-mapping colocalises the signal onto the minimal credible set of likely causal variants.

  • Without it: Researchers must manually triage 10, 200 correlated SNPs per locus with no principled prioritisation
  • With it: A ranked credible set with PIPs and 95% credible set boundaries in seconds
  • Why ClawBio: Runs locally without uploading individual-level data; implements ABF natively and delegates SuSiE to the published sushie package, no R dependency required

Core Capabilities

Read the whole SKILL.md on GitHub

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