====== PLINK ======

**PLINK** is a software module available on **Comet**.

===== PLINK overview =====

To access **PLINK** on Comet, run ''module load PLINK''. This will load the //default// version of **PLINK**.

An overview of the module information is shown below (''module -r spider ^PLINK$''):

<code lang=text>
  PLINK: PLINK/1.9b_6.21-x86_64
    Description:
      plink-1.9-x86_64: Whole-genome association analysis toolset

    This module can be loaded directly: module load PLINK/1.9b_6.21-x86_64

    Help:
      
      Description
      ===========
      plink-1.9-x86_64: Whole-genome association analysis toolset
      
      More information
      ================
       - Homepage: https://www.cog-genomics.org/plink/1.9/
</code>

If there are multiple versions of **PLINK** listed, then you can load a //specific// version as follows:
<code lang=bash>
$ module load PLINK/version_string
</code>

You can find the most //up to date information// whilst logged on to Comet by running ''module -r spider ^PLINK$''.

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===== PLINK Help =====

The module **PLINK** has the following embedded help text (''module help PLINK''):

<code lang=text>Description
===========
plink-1.9-x86_64: Whole-genome association analysis toolset

More information
================
 - Homepage: https://www.cog-genomics.org/plink/1.9/

</code>

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===== PLINK Dependencies =====

There are no dependencies listed for **PLINK**

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