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Rastard Naftari

Ifakara Health Institute

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Organism:human· 1 Research Focus:imputation· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Using population-specific add-on polymorphisms to improve genotype imputation in underrepresented populations

Zhi Ming Xu, Sina Rüeger, Michaela Zwyer, Daniela Brites, Hellen Charles Hiza, Miriam Reinhard, Liliana K. Rutaihwa, Sònia Borrell, Faima Isihaka, Hosiana Temba, Thomas Maroa, Rastard Naftari, Jerry Hella, Mohamed Sasamalo, Klaus Reither, , Jacques Fellay

The paper improves genotype imputation in underrepresented populations by adding population-specific SNPs to existing reference panels, showing improved accuracy in a Tanzanian cohort.

PLoS Computational Biology · Jan 13, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetics