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DIAMUND: direct comparison of genomes to detect mutations.
Human mutation - 1 Mar 2014
Salzberg Steven L, Pertea Mihaela, Fahrner Jill A, Sobreira Nara
Abstract excerpt
DNA sequencing has become a powerful method to discover the genetic basis of disease. Standard, widely used protocols for analysis usually begin by comparing each individual to the human reference genome. When applied to a set of related individuals, this approach reveals millions of differences, most of which are shared among the individuals and unrelated to the disease being investigated. We have developed a...
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