QPLOT: A Quality Assessment Tool for Next Generation Sequencing Data

Background. Next generation sequencing (NGS) is being widely used to identify genetic variants associated with human disease. Although the approach is cost effective, the underlying data is susceptible to many types of error. Importantly, since NGS technologies and protocols are rapidly evolving, wi...

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Main Authors: Bingshan Li, Xiaowei Zhan, Mary-Kate Wing, Paul Anderson, Hyun Min Kang, Goncalo R. Abecasis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/865181