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Baylor, DNAnexus Collaborate on Clinical Whole Genome Analysis Platform

Jun 22, 2015
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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – DNAnexus is collaborating with the Human Genome Sequencing Center (HGSC) at Baylor College of Medicine to develop HgV, a new iteration of HGSC's Mercury, a BCM-developed data processing and variant calling pipeline for analyzing and annotating next-generation sequencing data in research and clinical contexts.

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