High-Accuracy HLA Type Inference from Whole-Genome Sequencing Data Using Population Reference Graphs.

Genetic variation at the Human Leucocyte Antigen (HLA) genes is associated with many autoimmune and infectious disease phenotypes, is an important element of the immunological distinction between self and non-self, and shapes immune epitope repertoires. Determining the allelic state of the HLA genes...

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Main Authors: Alexander T Dilthey, Pierre-Antoine Gourraud, Alexander J Mentzer, Nezih Cereb, Zamin Iqbal, Gil McVean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-10-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005151&type=printable
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