An ethnically relevant consensus Korean reference genome is a step towards personal reference genomes

An ethnically relevant consensus Korean reference genome is a step towards personal reference genomes

The utility of a universal reference sequence for human genome comparisons is dependent on the ethnic origins of the individuals being sequenced. Here the authors report a Korean reference genome and consensus variome, and show that an ethnically-relevant reference can improve variant detection.

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Main Authors: Yun Sung Cho, Hyunho Kim, Hak-Min Kim, Sungwoong Jho, JeHoon Jun, Yong Joo Lee, Kyun Shik Chae, Chang Geun Kim, Sangsoo Kim, Anders Eriksson, Jeremy S. Edwards, Semin Lee, Byung Chul Kim, Andrea Manica, Tae-Kwang Oh, George M. Church, Jong Bhak
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7ade7dd90aad4501a7621d1dc5b2ed0a
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