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Passenger Hotspot Mutations in Cancer

Passenger Hotspot Mutations in Cancer

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2243171503

Passenger Hotspot Mutations in Cancer

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Full title

Passenger Hotspot Mutations in Cancer

Publisher

Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Journal title

bioRxiv, 2019-06

Language

English

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Publication information

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Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

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Contents

Hotspots, or mutations that recur at the same genomic site across multiple tumors, have been conventionally interpreted as strong universal evidence of somatic positive selection, unequivocally pinpointing genes driving tumorigenesis. Here, we demonstrate that this convention is falsely premised on an inaccurate statistical model of background muta...

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Passenger Hotspot Mutations in Cancer

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2243171503

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2243171503

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E-ISSN

2692-8205

DOI

10.1101/675801