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On combining reference data to improve imputation accuracy.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Chen Jun, Zhang Ji-Gang, Li Jian, Pei Yu-Fang, Deng Hong-Wen
Abstract excerpt
Genotype imputation is an important tool in human genetics studies, which uses reference sets with known genotypes and prior knowledge on linkage disequilibrium and recombination rates to infer un-typed alleles for human genetic variations at a low cost. The reference sets used by current imputation approaches are based on HapMap data, and/or based on recently available next-generation sequencing (NGS) data such...
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