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Katdetectr: an R/bioconductor package utilizing unsupervised changepoint analysis for robust kataegis detection.
GigaScience - 28 Dec 2022
Hazelaar Daan M, van Riet Job, Hoogstrate Youri, van de Werken Harmen J G
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BACKGROUND: Kataegis refers to the occurrence of regional genomic hypermutation in cancer and is a phenomenon that has been observed in a wide range of malignancies. A kataegis locus constitutes a genomic region with a high mutation rate (i.e., a higher frequency of closely interspersed somatic variants than the overall mutational background). It has been shown that kataegis is of biological significance and...
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