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Spoiling the whole bunch: quality control aimed at preserving the integrity of high-throughput genotyping.
American journal of human genetics - 9 Jul 2010
Pluzhnikov Anna, Below Jennifer E, Konkashbaev Anuar, Tikhomirov Anna, Kistner-Griffin Emily, Roe Cheryl A, Nicolae Dan L, Cox Nancy J
Abstract excerpt
False-positive or false-negative results attributable to undetected genotyping errors and confounding factors present a constant challenge for genome-wide association studies (GWAS) given the low signals associated with complex phenotypes and the noise associated with high-throughput genotyping. In the context of the genetics of kidneys in diabetes (GoKinD) study, we identify a source of error in genotype calling...
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