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Better prediction of functional effects for sequence variants.
BMC genomics - 1 Jan 2015
Hecht Maximilian, Bromberg Yana, Rost Burkhard
Abstract excerpt
Elucidating the effects of naturally occurring genetic variation is one of the major challenges for personalized health and personalized medicine. Here, we introduce SNAP2, a novel neural network based classifier that improves over the state-of-the-art in distinguishing between effect and neutral variants. Our method's improved performance results from screening many potentially relevant protein features and from...
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