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Accuracy of CNV Detection from GWAS Data.
PloS one - 13 Jan 2011
Zhang Dandan, Qian Yudong, Akula Nirmala, Alliey-Rodriguez Ney, Tang Jinsong, Gershon Elliot S, Liu Chunyu
Abstract excerpt
Several computer programs are available for detecting copy number variants (CNVs) using genome-wide SNP arrays. We evaluated the performance of four CNV detection software suites--Birdsuite, Partek, HelixTree, and PennCNV-Affy--in the identification of both rare and common CNVs. Each program's performance was assessed in two ways. The first was its recovery rate, i.e., its ability to call 893 CNVs previously...
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