Leveraging Identity-by-Descent for Accurate Genotype Inference in Family Sequencing Data.

Sequencing family DNA samples provides an attractive alternative to population based designs to identify rare variants associated with human disease due to the enrichment of causal variants in pedigrees. Previous studies showed that genotype calling accuracy can be improved by modeling family relate...

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Main Authors: Bingshan Li, Qiang Wei, Xiaowei Zhan, Xue Zhong, Wei Chen, Chun Li, Jonathan Haines
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-06-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4456389?pdf=render