Comprehensive characterization of human genome variation by high coverage whole-genome sequencing of forty four Caucasians.

Whole genome sequencing studies are essential to obtain a comprehensive understanding of the vast pattern of human genomic variations. Here we report the results of a high-coverage whole genome sequencing study for 44 unrelated healthy Caucasian adults, each sequenced to over 50-fold coverage (avera...

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Main Authors: Hui Shen, Jian Li, Jigang Zhang, Chao Xu, Yan Jiang, Zikai Wu, Fuping Zhao, Li Liao, Jun Chen, Yong Lin, Qing Tian, Christopher J Papasian, Hong-Wen Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3618277?pdf=render