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NHGRI Study Evaluates Variant Detection Software for Pooled Sequence Data

Aug 04, 2015
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Uduak Grace Thomas

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – In a recent study, researchers from the National Institutes of Health's National Human Genome Research Institute compared the performance of five variant detection programs, looking specifically at their ability to identify variants in pooled sequence datasets.

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