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Pheno4J: a gene to phenotype graph database.
Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) - 15 Oct 2017
Mughal Sajid, Moghul Ismail, Yu Jing, Clark Tristan, Gregory David S, Pontikos Nikolas
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SUMMARY: Efficient storage and querying of large amounts of genetic and phenotypic data is crucial to contemporary clinical genetic research. This introduces computational challenges for classical relational databases, due to the sparsity and sheer volume of the data. Our Java based solution loads annotated genetic variants and well phenotyped patients into a graph database to allow fast efficient storage and...
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