Validated Bayesian Differentiation of Causative and Passenger Mutations

In many contexts, the problem arises of determining which of many candidate mutations is the most likely to be causative for some phenotype. It is desirable to have a way to evaluate this probability that relies as little as possible on previous knowledge, to avoid bias against discovering new genes...

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Main Authors: Frederick R. Cross, Michal Breker, Kristi Lieberman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2017-07-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
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Online Access:http://g3journal.org/lookup/doi/10.1534/g3.117.039016