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UPDtool: a tool for detection of iso- and heterodisomy in parent-child trios using SNP microarrays.
Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) - 15 Jun 2013
Schroeder Christopher, Sturm Marc, Dufke Andreas, Mau-Holzmann Ulrike, Eggermann Thomas, Poths Sven, Riess Olaf, Bonin Michael
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UNLABELLED: UPDtool is a computational tool for detection and classification of uniparental disomy (UPD) in trio SNP-microarray experiments. UPDs are rare events of chromosomal malsegregation and describe the condition of two homologous chromosomes or homologous chromosomal segments that were inherited from one parent. The occurrence of UPD can be of major clinical relevance. Though high-throughput molecular...
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