Conpair: concordance and contamination estimator for matched tumor–normal pairs

Motivation: Sequencing of matched tumor and normal samples is the standard study design for reliable detection of somatic alterations. However, even very low levels of cross-sample contamination significantly impact calling of somatic mutations, because contaminant germline variants can be incorrec...

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Main Authors: Bergmann, Ewa A., Chen, Bo-Juen, Arora, Kanika, Vacic, Vladimir, Zody, Michael C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5048070/