Somatic variant detection using an individual-specific pangenome reference: a case study of a pediatric acute myeloid leukemia patient
Elizaveta Kulaeva, Eline J.M. Bertrums, Markus J. van Roosmalen, Rico Hagelaar, Lucca L. M. Derks, Laurianne Trabut, Arianne M. Brandsma, Mark Verheul, Matteo Boretto, Sjors Middelkamp, Pjotr Prins, Ruben van Boxtel, Andrea Guarracino
This study evaluates the impact of an individual-specific pangenome on somatic variant calling in a pediatric AML patient, finding reduced false positives and altered phylogenetic branching.
bioRxiv · Oct 30, 2026 · PreprintGenomics