Whole-genome sequencing is more powerful than whole-exome sequencing for detecting exome variants
Whole-genome sequencing is more powerful than whole-exome sequencing for detecting exome variants
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Significance Whole-exome sequencing (WES) is gradually being optimized to identify mutations in increasing proportions of the protein-coding exome, but whole-genome sequencing (WGS) is becoming an attractive alternative. WGS is currently more expensive than WES, but its cost should decrease more rapidly than that of WES. We compared WES and WGS on...
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Whole-genome sequencing is more powerful than whole-exome sequencing for detecting exome variants
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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_112_17_5473
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_112_17_5473
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1418631112
