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Diversity of human copy number variation and multicopy genes.
Science (New York, N.Y.) - 29 Oct 2010
Sudmant Peter H, Kitzman Jacob O, Antonacci Francesca, Alkan Can, Malig Maika, Tsalenko Anya, Sampas Nick, Bruhn Laurakay, Shendure Jay, Eichler Evan E
Abstract excerpt
Copy number variants affect both disease and normal phenotypic variation, but those lying within heavily duplicated, highly identical sequence have been difficult to assay. By analyzing short-read mapping depth for 159 human genomes, we demonstrated accurate estimation of absolute copy number for...
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