Kevlar: A Mapping-Free Framework for Accurate Discovery of De Novo Variants

Summary: De novo genetic variants are an important source of causative variation in complex genetic disorders. Many methods for variant discovery rely on mapping reads to a reference genome, detecting numerous inherited variants irrelevant to the phenotype of interest. To distinguish between inherit...

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Main Authors: Daniel S. Standage, C. Titus Brown, Fereydoun Hormozdiari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:iScience
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004219302597