Linkage disequilibrium-based quality control for large-scale genetic studies.

Quality control (QC) is a critical step in large-scale studies of genetic variation. While, on average, high-throughput single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping assays are now very accurate, the errors that remain tend to cluster into a small percentage of "problem" SNPs, which exhi...

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Main Authors: Paul Scheet, Matthew Stephens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-08-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2475504?pdf=render