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Hapl-o-Mat: open-source software for HLA haplotype frequency estimation from ambiguous and heterogeneous data.
BMC bioinformatics - 30 May 2017
Schäfer Christian, Schmidt Alexander H, Sauter Jürgen
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Knowledge of HLA haplotypes is helpful in many settings as disease association studies, population genetics, or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Regarding the recruitment of unrelated hematopoietic stem cell donors, HLA haplotype frequencies of specific populations are used to optimize both donor searches for individual patients and strategic donor registry planning. However, the estimation of...
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