Whole-exome sequencing capture kit biases yield false negative mutation calls in TCGA cohorts.

The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) provides a genetic characterization of more than ten thousand tumors, enabling the discovery of novel driver mutations, molecular subtypes, and enticing drug targets across many histologies. Here we investigated why some mutations are common in particular cancer types...

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Main Authors: Victor G Wang, Hyunsoo Kim, Jeffrey H Chuang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6169918?pdf=render