Comparative assessment of methods for estimating individual genome-wide homozygosity-by-descent from human genomic data

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genome-wide homozygosity estimation from genomic data is becoming an increasingly interesting research topic. The aim of this study was to compare different methods for estimating individual homozygosity-by-descent based on the infor...

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Main Authors: McQuillan Ruth, Saftić Vanja, Kolčić Ivana, Vitart Veronique, Bellenguez Celine, Hayward Caroline, Polašek Ozren, Gyllensten Ulf, Wilson James F, Rudan Igor, Wright Alan F, Campbell Harry, Leutenegger Anne-Louise
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/139