Virus expression detection reveals RNA-sequencing contamination in TCGA

Abstract Background Contamination of reagents and cross contamination across samples is a long-recognized issue in molecular biology laboratories. While often innocuous, contamination can lead to inaccurate results. Cantalupo et al., for example, found HeLa-derived human papillomavirus 18 (H-HPV18)...

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Main Authors: Sara R. Selitsky, David Marron, Daniel Hollern, Lisle E. Mose, Katherine A. Hoadley, Corbin Jones, Joel S. Parker, Dirk P. Dittmer, Charles M. Perou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-020-6483-6