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Identification of recurrent regions of Copy-Number Variants across multiple individuals.
BMC bioinformatics - 22 Mar 2010
Mei Teo Shu, Salim Agus, Calza Stefano, Seng Ku Chee, Seng Chia Kee, Pawitan Yudi
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BACKGROUND: Algorithms and software for CNV detection have been developed, but they detect the CNV regions sample-by-sample with individual-specific breakpoints, while common CNV regions are likely to occur at the same genomic locations across different individuals in a homogenous population. Current algorithms to detect common CNV regions do not account for the varying reliability of the individual CNVs,...
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