1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gn3/computations/qtlreaper.py b/gn3/computations/qtlreaper.py
index 30c7051..eff2a80 100644
--- a/gn3/computations/qtlreaper.py
+++ b/gn3/computations/qtlreaper.py
@@ -94,9 +94,15 @@ def parse_reaper_main_results(results_file):
     with open(results_file, "r") as infile:
         lines = infile.readlines()
 
+    def __parse_column_value(value):
+        try:
+            return float(value)
+        except:
+            return value
+
     def __parse_line(line):
         items = line.strip().split("\t")
-        return items[0:2] + [float(item) for item in items[2:]]
+        return items[0:2] + [__parse_column_value(item) for item in items[2:]]
 
     header = lines[0].strip().split("\t")
     return [dict(zip(header, __parse_line(line))) for line in lines[1:]]